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IN THE MEDIA

Sue Lani Madsen: Rebuilding trust in elections over dinner
The Spokesman-Review
November 23, 2023

What Actually Mattered This Week: Xi and Biden Back Together, Groundhog Day in Gaza
Ian Bremmer
November 17, 2023

Elevate NOVA Fireside Chat Discusses Social Trust
and Civic Healing
The Community Foundation
for Northern Virginia
November 15, 2023

Monica Guzman of Braver Angels on the Power of Curiosity to Bridge Divides
Stick With It Stories
November 13, 2023

Episode 85: Having Curious Conversations with Mónica Guzmán
Opinion Science Podcast
November 5 2023

Fed Up with How College Students are Behaving? Fund a Campus Pluralism Center
The Chronicle of Philanthropy
November 1, 2023

What to do when you don't know what to say — about Gaza, the Israel-Hamas War,
or anything else
Blue Marble
October 20, 2023

‘Bridge builder’ Mónica Guzmán will deliver the Common Reading Lecture on Thursday
Elon University
September 19, 2023

Episode 112: Fearless Curious Conversations in the Workplace with Monica Guzman
Good Morning, HR
September 7, 2023

The 2023 Washington State Book Awards Finalists = Your Fall Reading List
Seattle Met
September 5, 2023

Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times
Choose to be Curious podcast
August 10, 2023

Author, Braver Angels fellow Guzmán to call for listening amid differing opinions, beliefs
The Chautauquan Daily
July 28, 2023

Guzmán calls for fact-finding, meaningful friction via conversation
The Chautauquan Daily
July 21, 2023

2023 Annual Meeting: Closing Plenary - Disagree Better
National Governors Association
July 14, 2023

Episode 13: The Power of Curiosity with Mónica Guzmán
The Brain and Beyond Podcast
July 4, 2023

Talking across Differences
Season 2, Episode 8
Talking Across Differences podcast
July 2, 2023

Ep 106: Mónica Guzmán | What happens after we find common ground?
The Follow-Up Question podcast
June 19, 2023

Curiosity, Polarization, and Finding Hidden Ground
ft. Monica Guzman
The Hopeful Majority with Manu Meel
June 12, 2023

Authors to discuss political polarization at Innovia Panel
The Spokesman-Review
May 28, 2023

Mónica Guzmán Named Inaugural McGurn Fellow for Media Integrity and the Fight Against Disinformation
The University of Florida College of Journalism and Communications
May 10, 2023

Visiting author Monica Guzman defuses divisiveness with curiosity
Spokane Public Radio
May 1, 2023

Bridging Our Differences: How To Have Curious Conversations
Connecticut Public
April 28, 2023

Democracy and Citizenship series shares tips for talking with your ‘polar opposite’
USF College of Arts and Sciences
April 13, 2023

How Curiosity Can Save Us in Dangerously Divided Times
Thriving in Business and LIfe
April 12, 2023

Column: Americans are terrified of other Americans. How to stop the polarization
Los Angeles Times
March 20, 2023

S3 E1: Building bridges in a polarized world
Human-Centered Leadership Podcast
March 9, 2023

Finding Common Ground When You Disagree: A conversation
My Neighborhood News Network
January 10, 2023

How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times
Cresset
January 9, 2023

Author Monica Guzman shares tips for communicating during divided times
My Edmonds News
January 6, 2023

Ep. 38 Mónica Guzmán of Washington on Bridge-Building, Curiosity & Media
American Tributaries Podcast
December 15, 2022

Beyond Meathead and Archie: Can Braver Angels help bridge our current divide?
OnlySky
December 14, 2022

Monica Guzman on Curiosity and Conversation in Contentious Times
EconTalk
December 12, 2022

How To Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times
Talkin‘ Politics & Religion Without Killin‘ Each Other
December 11, 2022

Season 4:
Can Curiosity Save Us?
Building Opportunity in Delaware podcast
November 30, 2022

Replay: Elevate Your Holiday Conversations - Live Fireside Chat
Modern Elder Academy
November 22, 2022

What’s your ‘red line’?
Jonathan Haidt with Mónica Guzmán
Braver Angels Podcast
Nov 22, 2022

How to have curious conversations in dangerously divided times
How to Be a Better Human podcast
Nov 21, 2022

Having fearless and curious conversations in politically divided times
MPR News
Nov 9, 2022

How To Talk Politics With Your Dad (Without Yelling)
Part 2
Slate magazine How To! podcast
Nov 1, 2022

How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Divided Political Times
The Empathy Edge podcast
November 1, 2022

How To Talk Politics With Your Dad (Without Yelling)
Slate magazine How To! podcast
Oct 25, 2022

VIEWPOINT: Let’s restore the best parts of the Delaware Way | Delaware Business Times
Delaware Business Times
Oct 24, 2022

Mónica Guzmán ’05 talks on effective communication across political divides
The Bowdoin Orient
Oct 21, 2022

Author Mónica Guzmán to speak Jan. 5 on having curious conversations during divided times
My Edmonds News
Oct 19, 2022

Conversaciones y curiosidad en tiempos de división
¡Nos Cambiaron los Muñequitos!
Oct 17, 2022

Navigating politics at school and at home during 'dangerously divided times'
Connecticut Public
Oct 12, 2022

Jeopardy’s Ken Jennings, best-selling author among Calvin University free lecture lineup
FOX 17
Sept 28, 2022

Campus Construction Updates, SGA Election Results and Hispanic Heritage Month
Q30 TV News
Sept 22, 2022

Curiosity and listening are the antidote to partisan politics, author says
Quinnipiac Today
Sept 21, 2022

Having Fearlessly Curious Conversations In Dangerously Divided Political Times
The Evolved Caveman podcast
Sept 11, 2022

Mónica Guzmán: "I Never Thought Of It That Way"
Book Club with Michael Smerconish
Sept 9, 2022

How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times
Book Dreams Podcast
Sept 8, 2022

A Conversation with Mónica Guzmán on Bridging Partisan Divides
Divided We Fall
August 3, 2022

Episode 25: Effective Conversations with Monica Guzman
Why Do We Do That? podcast
July 19, 2022

Can The Awesome Power of Curiosity Save America?
Ruben in the Center podcast
July 17, 2022

Episode 110: Creating Laboratories for Friction with Mónica Guzmán
Choralosophy Podcast
July 7, 2022

How to have conversations with people you don't agree with...
BAD AT KEEPING SECRETS
June 23, 2022

The perspective-changing power of asking 'What am I missing?'
The Follow-Up Question podcast
June 13, 2022

Bridging the Political Divide Through Curiosity and Trust
The Middle Way with Dr. Matthew Goodman podcast
June 13, 2022

Practicing fearlessly humble curiosity across political and religious divides
Open Horizons
June 2, 2022

S3E14: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times
Nori
May 23, 2022

I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times
Next Big Idea Club
May 13, 2022

Braver Angels Conversation Tim Pawlenty and Monica Guzman
Bethlehem Lutheran Church Twin Cities
May 10, 2022

Mónica Guzmán, "I Never Thought of It That Way: How to Have Fearlessly Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times"
New Books Network
May 9, 2022

Can We Empathize With Our Enemies? One Author Wants Us to Try.
The New York Times
May 7, 2022

How to Learn From People You Disagree With & Ways to Turn Down Your Anxiety
Something You Should Know podcast
April 28, 2022

Mónica Guzmán Seattle Author. I Never Thought of it That Way
Exploring Washington State podcast
April 27, 2022

Like Family, Like Nation: A Braver Angel Mediates Polarization at Home & Nationwide
The Purple Principle podcast
April 26, 2022

How to Stay Open and Curious in Hard Conversations
The Greater Good Science Center
April 26, 2022

‘Take one more step’: How curiosity can bridge political divides
The Christian Science Monitor
April 18, 2022

How to Have a Conversation with Anyone (Even Your Enemy)
Maria Shriver's Sunday Paper
April 9, 2022
Healing Conversations Across Dangerous Divides
Let's Find Common Ground podcast
March 31, 2022
A conversation with journalist and author Mónica Guzmán on how to heal our national divide
Difficult Conversations, with Kern Beare
March 31, 2022
Can INTOIT moments bridge our partisan divide? Perhaps, if we seek them out
KUOW | NPR
March 30, 2022
How to Have Fearless Curious Conversations in Dangerously Divided Times
Literary Hub
March 28, 2022