Published Dec 15, 2021

How You Can Help End Polarization and Inequality – and Get Happier, Too | Robert Putnam & Shaylyn Romney Garrett

Robert Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett delve into their book 'The Upswing,' examining historical patterns and movements like the Social Gospel and Progressive Movements to offer solutions for overcoming societal polarization and inequality, while highlighting the power of community-focused spirituality and grassroots initiatives for personal and collective happiness.

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Spiritual Reflections
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Modern Society Dynamics
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The Progressive Movement
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How You Can Help End Polarization and Inequality – and Get Happier, Too | Robert Putnam & Shaylyn Romney Garrett

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Evolution of High School

Lessons Learned

Generational Shift

Social Gospel Movement

Mindful Holiday Planning

Progressive Reformers' Impact

Mindfulness Gift Subscription

Focused Spirituality

Holiday Therapy Insights

American Society's Curve

Values in Modern Society

Moral Awakening

Episode Highlights

Spiritual Reflections

Modern Society Dynamics

The Progressive Movement

How You Can Help End Polarization and Inequality – and Get Happier, Too | Robert Putnam & Shaylyn Romney Garrett

Topics covered

Popular Clips

Episode Highlights

Spiritual ReflectionsThe conversation explores the transition from individualistic to community-focused spirituality and its impact on societal change. Robert Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett discuss the Social Gospel Movement as a catalyst for moral awakening and social progress.

Spiritual Reflections

Modern Society Dynamics

The Progressive MovementRobert Putnam and Shaylyn Romney Garrett explore the Progressive Movement's grassroots origins and its transformative impact on American society. They discuss how local initiatives, particularly in education, fueled societal change and economic growth.

The Progressive Movement