That is why we work to cultivate the will and practice the skills for bridging gaps and crossing lines of difference to solve pressing problems, on campuses, in workplaces, congregations, organizations and communities. At this moment, this is counter-cultural work.
Learn how to navigate the non-linear stages of loss. Explore expert-backed coping strategies, and learn how to identify the signs of prolonged grief disorder and distinguish grief from depression.
National Grief Resources Grief is not a permanent state, but a personal process that one goes through as a means of coping with loss. While everyone experiences it differently, the pain is universal. Emotions such as sadness, guilt, anger, or fear are natural during this time. Support services can provide a safe space to express your feelings, whether with a professional or alongside others ...
There are many misconceptions about bridging differences, so we consulted with researchers and practitioners to clarify what it is—and what it isn’t.
What Is the Bridging Differences Playbook? Under our Bridging Differences program, we have reviewed decades of scientific studies, interviewed dozens of leaders, and surveyed the landscape of relevant programs. From this work we have collected enduring wisdom and best practices for bridging political, racial, religious, or other divides.
The Power of Bridging breaks down four key terms: bridging, belonging, othering, and breaking. In the book, powell explains what it means to truly belong or feel connected to oneself and to people, and what it feels like when we engage in breaking, or denying the full stories, complexities, or humanity of those we consider “other.”
Grief involves coping with loss. Learn more about common responses to grief and ways to process your own grief or support a loved one.