The Dangerous Psychology of “Us vs. Them” Thinking

The "us vs. them" mentality, also known as in-group/out-group bias or tribalism, is a deeply ingrained psychological tendency that has been part of human nature for millennia. While this mindset may have served an evolutionary purpose in our distant past, it poses significant dangers in our modern, interconnected world — especially when facing global challenges... Continue Reading →

Climate Crisis: A Decade of Warnings and Record-Breaking Heat

The climate crisis has reached a critical juncture. With the world witnessing unprecedented heat and extreme weather events, the urgency to address environmental degradation has never been more apparent. In a recent insightful discussion, Dr. Michael Mann, the Presidential Distinguished Professor of Earth & Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania, joined Katie Phang on... Continue Reading →

The Inflation Reduction Act: A Two-Year Follow-Up on Clean Energy and Economic Transformation

Post pulled from Climate Tribe (.com)... Reflecting on the Impact, Challenges, and Recent Developments of the Largest Clean Energy Investment in History The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) has reached its second anniversary, and it continues to be a monumental effort to tackle the Climate and Ecological Emergency while reshaping the U.S. economy. This transformative piece... Continue Reading →

How to Be a Transformative Conversationalist: Compassionate Listening for Meaningful Connections

"True conversation is the bridge that connects hearts, allowing compassion, empathy, and understanding to flourish." – Anonymous Being a great conversationalist is an invaluable skill that can enhance both your personal and professional relationships. Whether you're naturally outgoing or more reserved, anyone can improve their conversation skills with practice and the right techniques. Effective and... Continue Reading →

MISHPAKA DRUMMERS: Bringing Rhythm and Family Together

MISHPAKA DRUMMERS: Bringing Rhythm and Family Together In a world where music often serves as a unifying force, the MISHPAKA DRUMMERS stand out as a unique and inspiring ensemble. This group of percussionists is not just a band; it's a family affair that spans generations, weaving together diverse backgrounds and experiences into a harmonious tapestry of... Continue Reading →

Kiki Valera: A Living Legend of Son Cubano

This is truly 'Son Cubano' at its finest.... 100% Salsa!!! In the vibrant and pulsating world of Cuban music, few names resonate as profoundly as Kiki Valera. His recent live concert at the iconic Casa de la Trova in Santiago de Cuba stands as a testament to his enduring legacy and the timeless appeal of... Continue Reading →

Uniting for a Greener Tomorrow: Embracing Adaptive Resiliency to Combat the Climate and Ecological (Green) Emergency

Together, we can restore balance and forge a sustainable future for all. Introduction The planet we call home teeters on the brink of irreversible change. The Climate and Ecological (Green) Emergency is not a distant threat—it's unfolding before our eyes. At Climate Change Community LLC and our dedicated platform, Climate Tribe (climatetribe.com), we are opening... Continue Reading →

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