This is the first episode I created with Alitu!

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The United States is the most powerful national on earth economically and militarily, and it is at the forefront of medical and technological innovation, but it suffers from a history of political polarization and socialization that periodically threatens its future. Loneliness is a surprising cause. I will explore with you the epidemic and loneliness, suggest detailed alternatives for its future, and a vision of flourishing society with more and more people who are blessed with mental health and an end to isolation.

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A critical antidote to polarization around life and death matters is for Americans to develop three key skills: learning together common facts, listening to each other deeply, and establishing consensus ethical values on saving lives. To do this, we need another central skill of conflict healing rooted in all great global civilizations: self-examination and self-care. We can do this and move beyond polarizing politics.

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A critical antidote to polarization around life and death matters is for Americans to develop three key skills: learning together common facts, listening to each other deeply, and establishing consensus ethical values on saving lives. To do this, we need another central skill of conflict healing rooted in all great global civilizations: self-examination and self-care. We can do this and move beyond polarizing politics.

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The world has just witnessed the hope of a new birth of civilization in Syria after 15 years of a murderous war against its people and after 50 years of severe dictatorship. How will we respond?

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This episode of Making Change explores the positive value of stress tests on American society and American democracy. Americans right now, for the sake of their own health and the health of American society, need to see the positive opportunities of this election outcome despite its disappointing outcome for tens of millions. This is an opportunity. Let me prove to you exactly how.

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Building relationships through compassion and moral reasoning has a distinctive effect on the future of a country and its ability to reconcile with its past. There are specific ways to train the mind and incorporate this training into a new approach to education. We need more compassion, moral reasoning training, focus on the future, and focus on habit formation and mind training to flourish as a society and truly heal the conflicts that are holding us back from a sustainable future. 

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There will be 1.5 billion senior citizens across the planet by 2050, and there is an immense opportunity for them to participate the productivity and meaningfulness of the human endeavor. Come listen to how I propose this happens. 

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Good information, bad information and how to know the difference, this episode offer the skills of the mind to discern current events in a more informed way that makes positive change in the world and in ourselves. Have a listen to what happened to the ship and the bridge, reactions to that event in the media, and what we can learn! 

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