Alliance Discussion Gathering
Monthly Member Meeting/Discussion
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Events for 07/11/2026
Alliance Discussion Gathering
Truth or Tribe? "Why Good People See the Same Facts and Reach Different Conclusions" This discussion explores how experiences, relationships, emotions, moral values, trust, culture, and human nature shape the way we see the world. Drawing from Jonathan Haidt, Robert Sapolsky, books "The Righteous Mind" and "Behave" Braver Angels principle of hearing the biography before […]
Tucson Monthly Alliance Meeting
Good Food, Good Conversation, New People Join neighbors for a sharing of food and personal observations on the meaning of July 4th 1776, today—250 years later. Not a history lecture, nor a debate. Agreements are not sought. Sharing, listening and understanding are sought. Old time community gathering. Small group guided discussions with large group sharing—and […]
Skills for Disagreeing Better
Note: This event is to be attended online. In this polarized time, we lack basic understanding of why people on the other political side hold their beliefs. We don’t see them as they see themselves–their core values and central concerns–but instead as we choose to see them. We are tempted to regard our own side […]
Depolarizing Within
Much of today’s polarization is driven by how we talk with like-minded people about those on the other side. Too often, we stereotype, dismiss, or ridicule our fellow citizens who support the other political party, its leaders, and its policies. This free, three-hour workshop teaches participants: How to be more aware of their own "inner […]