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Is it just me, or does it seem like we’ve regressed, as a society, in our ability to handle conflict? “Conflict” might actually be too strong of a word. It seems like we’re less able to effectively ...

The holidays bring joy, food, family, and sometimes tough conversations. It can feel impossible to talk across divides right now, but social science offers tools that actually help. I use a simple ...