• Breaking Down Polarization with Storytelling and Music

  • Jun 12 2024
  • Duración: 26 m
  • Podcast

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Breaking Down Polarization with Storytelling and Music

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  • Summary
    Cordelia Zars, the executive director of Empathy Theater Project, discusses the mission of the organization to develop original theater that fosters empathy and connection across divisions in America. The theater company creates original musicals and monologues that tackle complex issues and aim to bring people together. Cordelia emphasizes the importance of storytelling and music in breaking down polarization and promoting understanding. She also shares upcoming events, including a concert called Sing for Peace and a production of their show 'We Are Still Here.' The conversation highlights the need for kindness and recognizing our shared humanity.
    Takeaways
    Empathy Theater Project creates original theater that fosters empathy and connection across divisions in America.
    Storytelling and music are powerful tools in breaking down polarization and promoting understanding.
    Upcoming events include a concert called Sing for Peace and a production of the show 'We Are Still Here.
    Kindness and recognizing our shared humanity are essential in creating a more compassionate society.
    Chapters
    00:00 Introduction and Summer Activities
    01:53 Introduction of Cordelia Zars and Empathy Theater Project
    04:13 Empathy Theater Project's Mission and Inspiration
    06:20 The Power of Music and Theater in Fostering Empathy
    07:19 Balancing Perspectives in Storytelling
    09:11 Exploring Nuance and Complexity in Issues
    12:31 Upcoming Events: Sing for Peace and 'We Are Still Here'
    13:57 Expanding 'We Are Still Here' Production
    19:56 Encouragement for Kindness and Unity
    22:23 Announcements: Audio Trek Hike and Shine Music Festival
    25:26 Closing Remarks and Call for Kindness
    Thank you for listening to this episode of the blind chick. If you have any comments, questions or feedback for the show, please give us a call at 720-712-8856. Thanks and have a great week.
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