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Conversations That Build Trust and Unity
Approach disagreement as responsible repair rather than a contest to win.
Healing the Divide offers a restorative approach to disagreement, fractured relationships, and the work of rebuilding shared life.
Read the full descriptionWhen trust is strained, winning the argument may leave the real problem untouched.
Healing the Divide offers a restorative approach to disagreement, fractured relationships, and the work of rebuilding shared life. It asks leaders to remain honest without abandoning the people involved and to recognize the limits of both avoidance and control.
Listening, dialogue, empathy, and integrity become practical commitments in the patient work of restoring connection. Leadership applications connect those commitments with situations in which trust has weakened and collaboration no longer comes easily.
Written for people responsible for teams, organizations, and communities, the book changes the question from who will prevail to what responsible repair might require. It invites a more careful approach to difficult conversations: one that makes room for accountability, truthful exchange, and the possibility of working together again without pretending that reconciliation can be forced.
Listening, dialogue, and empathy
Disagreement without control or avoidance
Relational repair and authentic collaboration
Integrity, trust, and community
Leaders responsible for strained teams and shared community life.
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Dr. R. C. Titus is an author, researcher, and educator whose work explores whole-person formation, educational psychology, emotional intelligence, and the ways learning shapes who people are becoming. As Director of the SNU Lab School and Associate Professor of Educational Psychology at Southern Nazarene University, he brings together research, educational practice, and Christian formation to help educators and leaders cultivate environments where people can grow in wisdom, character, belonging, and purpose.
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