Our Trustee, David Einhorn, spoke with Barry Ritholtz, host of the Masters in Business podcast, at around the 50-minute mark about the philanthropic focus of Einhorn Collaborative and how building relationships between parents and their children and across lines of difference leads to social cohesion.

Starting February 15, in a free online course designed by the Greater Good Science Center, you can learn research-based techniques from leading scientists and educators to hone your sense of purpose throughout life’s challenges and transitions.

An essay by Rachel Kleinfeld, a senior fellow in Carnegie’s Democracy, Conflict, and Governance Program, gives a sobering look into the challenges men in the U.S. face and how their grievances can turn into political violence.

Conflicts are part of life, but how do we overcome disagreements, disputes, and political polarization in our personal lives and on a global scale? A conversation between social psychologist Peter Coleman and host of Hidden Brain Shankar Vedantam may give you an answer toward a path to peace.

Whether you are feeling a surge or a slow burn of collaborative overload in your workplace (are you checking your inbox, Slack, Asana, Miro, Notion, and text messages right now?), this article offers concrete strategies that can help you reflect on your working style and become a more efficient collaborator.

“There are no final right answers to political questions, so history remains a conversation that has no end,” wrote David Brooks for The New York Times about the differences between monism, a belief that there is one right solution to a set of problems, and pluralism, the practice of balancing competing needs and societal goods.