It Starts With a Meal: Healing All That's Tearing Us Apart

Remember when we used to eat together? In this episode, we travel everywhere from Atlanta to Iraq for a behind-the-scenes look at what it’s like to gather around the table with strangers. War begins in our heads and hearts long before it reaches our hands. But that also means the solution can begin with us. And sometimes, healing all that’s tearing us apart starts with a meal. If polarization is fueled by our isolation from anyone different, then what if interacting with people who are different is key to reducing prejudice and polarization? Even as you listen to this episode while self-isolating, you can still prepare for the time when we get to come back together, face-to-face. What starts as a simple meal around a shared table with strangers can lead to life-changing conversations. And those conversations can lead to a thirst for more. Learn more.

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