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Kenny Lauer's avatar

This is great David. We all need a lot of help these days navigating polarization views and visceral reactions in terms of our relationships--especially with those demonstrating vastly different views and only 1 or 2 degrees of separation.

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Adam Singer's avatar

Excellent writing David thanks for this I hope it helps people.

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Jim MacLeod's avatar

Your high school experience crossing cliques sounds a lot like mine. But I played soccer (and a couple of other sports) instead of wrestling.

Who knew that we were learning valuable interpersonal skills by jumping groups?

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David Armano's avatar

I believe it has been an asset in my adult life for sure. It has allowed me to develop empathy and appreciation for different and often times conflicting views

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