I’m publishing one podcast episode per day again in the month of November 2025 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo. It stands for National Podcast Post Month. November is National Podcast Post Month, and the goal of the challenge is 30 podcast episodes in 30 days. These will be bite-sized episodes related to the Outrage Overload podcast, on various topics, such as describing scientific phenomena discussed on the show. <br/><br/><a href="https://outrageoverload.substack.com/s/outrage-science-bites?utm_medium=podcast">outrageoverload.substack.com</a>
Outrage Science Bites
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I’m publishing one podcast episode per day again in the month of November 2025 as part of a challenge called NaPodPoMo. It stands for National Podcast Post Month. November is National Podcast Post Month, and the goal of the challenge is 30 podcast episodes in 30 days. These will be bite-sized episodes related to the Outrage Overload podcast, on various topics, such as describing scientific phenomena discussed on the show. <br/><br/><a href="https://outrageoverload.substack.com/s/outrage-science-bites?utm_medium=podcast">outrageoverload.substack.com</a>
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November 30, 2025
Conflict Tools for a Fractured Democracy - NaPodPoMo 2025 Day 30
<p><strong>Day 30</strong>—the final episode of our 30-day journey into <strong>bridging our divides</strong>.</p><p>Over the last month, we’ve explored everything from navigating disinformation and polarization to building trust and transforming how we relate to one another. We’ve covered big challenges — and big ideas. And today, we’re closing out with something vital: <strong>practical exercises</strong>.</p><p>We’re joined once again by <strong>Guy and Heidi Burgess</strong> of Beyond Intractability. Guy walks us through a set of real-world conflict resolution exercises designed to help people manage deep political and moral disagreements more constructively — and with more respect.</p><p>Bridging isn’t just a concept. It’s something we do.And these skills help us take that first step.</p><p>And that’s a wrap on our <strong>NaPodPoMo 2025</strong> challenge!Thirty episodes in thirty days.</p><p>Thank you for listening, for caring, and for joining me in this work of rebuilding trust — one conversation at a time.</p><p><strong>A huge thank you to:</strong></p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.listenfirstproject.org/karissa-raskin"><strong>Karissa Raskin</strong></a> - CEO, Listen First Project</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.si.umich.edu/people/paul-resnick"><strong>Paul Resnick</strong></a> - Michael D Cohen Collegiate Professor of Information and Professor of Information, School of Information</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.uraction.org/who-we-are/our-team"><strong>Kira Hamman</strong></a> - Senior Director of Programs, Urban Rural Action</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://dornsife.usc.edu/center-for-political-future/about-the-center/staff/kamy-akhavan-managing-director/"><strong>Kamy Akhavan</strong></a> - Managing Director, the Center for the Political Future (CPF) at the University of Southern California</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.us-united.org/#who-we-are-2"><strong>Adam Mizel</strong></a> - Co-Founder & CEO, US United</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.bahai.us/public-affairs/about-us/team/matthew-cotton-jr/"><strong>Mat Cotton</strong></a> - US Bahai Office of Public Affairs Race Discourse Officer, Baha’is of the United States</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://thinkingispower.com/about/"><strong>Melanie Trecek-King</strong></a> - Associate Professor of Biology at Massasoit Community College and Creator of Thinking Is Power</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://taniaisrael.com/"><strong>Tania Israel</strong></a> - Professor, Counseling, Clinical, and School Psychology - UC Santa Barbera</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://juneklees.com/"><strong>June Klees</strong></a> - Historian and educator at Bay College in Michigan</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.morelikeus.org/cofounders"><strong>James Coan</strong></a> - Co-Founder and Executive Director, More Like Us</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.beyondintractability.org/moos/ghburgess"><strong>Guy and Heidi Burgess</strong></a> - Lifelong educators and conflict resolution pioneers, Co-Directors of the Conflict Information Consortium, <a target="_blank" href="https://www.beyondintractability.org/">Beyond Intractability</a>, and the free <a target="_blank" href="https://beyondintractability.substack.com/">BI Substack Newsletter</a></p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://moreincommonus.com/team/calista-small/"><strong>Calista Small</strong></a> - Research Manager, More in Common</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://www.longertables.org/about"><strong>Tim Jones</strong></a> - Founder & Executive Director, Longer Tables</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://legislativesemester.org/"><strong>Kate Ullman</strong></a> - Executive Director, Legislative Semester; CoFounder and Chair, Wisconsin Civic Learning Coalition</p><p>* <a target="_blank" href="https://crossingpartylines.com/about-crossing-party-lines/"><strong>Lisa Swallow</strong></a> - Co-Founder, Crossing Party Lines</p><p><strong>Learn more:</strong> <a target="_blank" href="https://outrageoverload.net/">OutrageOverload.net</a> </p><p><a target="_blank" href="https://www.beyondintractability.org/educationtraining/exercises-and-simulations">BI Exercises, Online Tutorials, and Simulations</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement to lower the temperature:</strong> <a target="_blank" href="https://outrageoverload.net/join-the-movement/">Count Me In for Calm</a></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Outrage Overload Newsletter at <a href="https://outrageoverload.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">outrageoverload.substack.com/subscribe</a>
November 29, 2025
Dialogue vs. Discourse: Understanding the Difference - NaPodPoMo 2025 Day 29
<p><strong>Day 29</strong> of our 30-day challenge, bringing us near the conclusion of our deep dive into <strong>bridging our divides</strong>.</p><p>We’ve talked a lot about connection, listening, and disagreement—but there’s a subtle distinction that can make or break your efforts: the difference between <strong>dialogue</strong> and <strong>discourse</strong>.</p><p>In the context of bridging, these words aren’t interchangeable. Dialogue is a cooperative exchange aimed at understanding, while discourse can often be adversarial, aiming to persuade or argue. Recognizing which approach you’re in — and which is appropriate — is key to successful connection across differences.</p><p>Today’s audience question:</p><p><strong>How do dialogue and discourse differ in the bridging context — and why does that distinction matter?</strong></p><p>Answering that is <strong>Tania Israel</strong>, Professor of Counseling Psychology at UC Santa Barbara and award-winning author of Beyond Your Bubble: How to Connect Across the Political Divide. Tania breaks down how to identify and intentionally use dialogue to foster understanding, even with those you strongly disagree with.</p><p><strong>Learn more:</strong> <a target="_blank" href="https://outrageoverload.net/">OutrageOverload.net</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement to lower the temperature:</strong> <a target="_blank" href="https://outrageoverload.net/join-the-movement/">Count Me In for Calm</a></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Outrage Overload Newsletter at <a href="https://outrageoverload.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">outrageoverload.substack.com/subscribe</a>
November 28, 2025
Rebuilding Our Shared Community Spaces - NaPodPoMo 2025 Day 28
<p><strong>Day 28</strong> of our 30-day challenge, continuing our deep dive into <strong>bridging our divides</strong>.</p><p>As we approach the end of this journey, we’re shifting to one of the most action-oriented challenges in the bridging movement:</p><p>It’s hard to strengthen community when people rarely come together.</p><p>Neighborhood gathering spots — from local diners to civic clubs — have been fading. Meanwhile, more of our lives have moved online. So how do we create opportunities to reconnect, to show up for one another, and to rebuild a sense of belonging?</p><p>Our audience question today:</p><p><strong>What are some ways in our communities to get people together in person, given that we no longer have shared public spaces?</strong></p><p>To help us explore that, we’re joined by <strong>Karissa Raskin</strong>, Deputy Director at Listen First. Her work revolves around designing community-centered experiences that make face-to-face dialogue not only possible — but joyful.</p><p>Karissa offers inspiring and practical ideas for bringing people together again — whether you’re a local organizer or simply a motivated neighbor.</p><p><strong>Learn more:</strong> <a target="_blank" href="https://outrageoverload.net/">OutrageOverload.net</a></p><p><strong>Join the movement to lower the temperature:</strong> <a target="_blank" href="https://outrageoverload.net/join-the-movement/">Count Me In for Calm</a></p> <br/><br/>Get full access to Outrage Overload Newsletter at <a href="https://outrageoverload.substack.com/subscribe?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_4">outrageoverload.substack.com/subscribe</a>
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