A Nation of Weavers
Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the Weave program's mission to combat social fragmentation in a thought-provoking conversation between David Brooks and Dan Porterfield. Delve into the work of community changemakers, the impact of trauma, and the role of journalism in shaping political dynamics. Examine the Weavers Initiative, global leadership, and the importance of values and spiritual context in rebuilding social connections. Gain insights on addressing issues of distrust, loneliness, and division while learning about innovative approaches to fostering community relationships and inclusivity.
Syllabus
Intro
Finding changemakers
Lisa Fitzpatrick
The Power of Ideas
Trauma
National level journalists
Political life and political dynamics
The Weavers Initiative
Global Leadership
Values
Spiritual context
Politics
Taught by
The Aspen Institute
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