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Politics is NOT a Four Letter Word
This post started out its life on Friday when it was—and still is—a follow up to what I wrote about being politically clinically depressed last week and…
 • Chip hauss
A Weekend in Columbia
My wife and I spent last weekend in Columbia SC, attending a workshop on dot connecting and bridge building initiatives in that surprisingly lively city…
 • Chip hauss
Learning (Again) From Les Leopold
I have to thank my (very) old friend Les Leopold for pulling me out of a writing funk.
 • Chip hauss
Rotary and Peacebuildling
I haven’t been writing about peacebuilding much recently, because I’ve focused my energies on the other issues that the “connecting the dots” community…
 • Chip hauss
The Next Big Idea Club
My book, Peacebuilding Starts at Home, will go into production by the end of this week.
 • Chip hauss
Rethinking July 4th
I have never particularly been a fan of July 4.
 • Chip hauss
Bridging (Political) Divides--And Beyond
As last week drew to a close, I wasn’t planning to write another blog post in 2022.
 • Chip hauss
The Peacebuilding Pivot: Take 2
Over the next few months, most of my blog posts will focus on the book I’m writing with Patricia Shafer, Peace is a Verb, the Alliance for…
 • Chip hauss
Hiding in Plain Sight
My friend David Sloan Wilson likes to say that instances of prosocial behavior exist everywhere but, unfortunately, they are also hiding in plain sight.
 • Chip hauss
Rotarians Have Difficult Conversations
A few months ago, the incoming Rotary District Governor, Amelia Stansell started worrying.
 • Chip hauss
Super Crowd Baltimore
I finally got to meet Devin Thorpe at SuperCrowdBaltimore last week.
 • Chip hauss
Remembering Tom Lehrer
Last week, I told myself that I would only write about issues that touched on peacebuilding starts at home in my blog.
 • Chip hauss
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