Tania Israel | Photo credit: Laurie Bailey
In this episode, we meet Prof. Tania Israel, an energizing voice of academia with ready-made and science-backed solutions on how to make our society better in grim reality. Learn with me from Tania on the power of dialogue and how to keep engaging with the people and the world even when we disagree or feel overwhelmed. She is a University of California, Santa Barbara, Professor of Counseling Psychology with expertise in dialogue across political lines and LGBTQIA+ well-being. Here is Tania’s masterclass on successful communication and connection building:
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Here is more about Tania:
Tania Israel is an award-winning author of Beyond Your Bubble: How to Connect Across the Political Divide (APA, 2020) and Facing the Fracture: How to Navigate the Challenges of Living in a Divided Nation (Greenleaf, 2024). Prof. Israel’s work on navigating political conflict has been received enthusiastically by professional conferences, corporations, campuses, political organizations, and faith communities. To learn more, visit taniaisrael.com or connect with her on LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram, BlueSky, and TikTok.

