Episode 204

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7th Aug 2023

Transforming Conflict into Calm: A Conversation with Mediator Hesha Abrams

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Ever wondered how to communicate effectively, build understanding across diverse perspectives, or find calm amidst chaos? Today's conversation with internationally acclaimed attorney-mediator, Hesha Abrams, will give you the tools you need. Hesha takes us on an enlightening journey, sharing her experiences and practical wisdom on transforming conflict into calm. She opens up about her personal experiences, including a touching moment with her grandson, underscoring the importance of living in the present.

Hesha's toolkit isn't just about achieving calmness; it's also about understanding others and fostering effective communication. From her early days as a lawyer to becoming a master mediator, she offers invaluable insights into navigating difficult dialogues and understanding what makes individuals tick. We also navigate the intricate landscape of environmental negotiations, learning how environmental groups have managed to broker compromises between the need for environmental protection and oil and gas interests.

As we round up our chat, we touch on living authentically and creating a legacy. Hesha reminds us that the circumstances of our upbringing shouldn't dictate our choices or limit our potential. She underlines the richness of giving back to the younger generation and the power of understanding undulation. Through her wisdom, you'll uncover how to focus on the positive during challenging times and how you can connect with her and her work. This impactful discussion is one you certainly wouldn't want to miss!

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Becoming Bridge Builders
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Join host Keith Haney on “Becoming Bridge Builders,” a podcast dedicated to exploring the lives and stories of transformational leaders who profoundly impact God’s kingdom. Each episode delves into the journeys of these inspiring individuals, uncovering how their faith and leadership are bridging gaps, fostering unity, and leaving a lasting legacy. Discover how God uses these leaders to create positive change and inspire others to follow in their footsteps. Tune in for insightful conversations, powerful testimonies, and practical wisdom that will empower you to become a bridge builder in your community.
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2. Cultural Shifts: Addressing the changes in society and how they impact communities and leadership.
3. Education Reform: Discussing innovative approaches to education and how to improve the system for future generations.
4. 21st-Century Leadership: Examining modern leadership principles and how they can be applied to create positive change.
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Byrene Haney

I am Byrene Haney, the Assistant to the President of Iowa District West for Missions, Human Care, and Stewardship. Drawn to Western Iowa by its inspiring mission opportunities, I dedicate myself to helping churches connect with the unconnected and disengaged in their communities. As a loving husband, father, and grandfather, I strive to create authentic spaces for conversation through my podcast and blog.