July 17, 2025

Finding Common Ground with Meaghan O'Nan on Family, Politics, and Acceptance - GM91

24 minutes

Bridging Divides: Megan O'Nan on Communication and Inclusivity

Meagan, an award-winning author, keynote speaker, and human connection specialist with over 15 years of experience in leadership development and storytelling, shares insights on creating cultures of inclusion, empathy, and resilience. They discuss her influential TEDx talk, 'What to Do When You Disagree With Someone You Love,' which forms the basis of their conversation. Meagan also reveals her collaboration with musician Kelly Rose on a Spotify song tied to her TEDx talk, and provides personal anecdotes about her journey, challenges, and strategies for effective communication with family members holding different political beliefs. She emphasizes vulnerability, understanding the underlying 'why,' and fostering genuine conversations. Meagan's latest book, 'Help Free,' and her ongoing project on cancel culture are also highlighted. Stay tuned to learn more about fostering meaningful connections in a divided world.

00:00 Introduction

01:20 Meagan's TEDx Talk and Musical Collaboration

03:51 Meagan's Personal Journey and Growth

08:26 Navigating Political and Personal Differences

15:25 Practical Communication Strategies

21:31 Conclusion and Contact Information

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