{"product_id":"riding-elephants-peter-altschul-9798712388998","title":"Riding Elephants: Creating Common Ground Where Contention Rules","description":"\u003cp\u003eHow can we create common ground at home, on the job, and in faith communities? How can we work together better to address those contentious culture war conflicts that divide us?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy becoming better at riding our quirky feelings elephants through marshalling our less quirky thoughts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis concept is explored through brief essays on topics ranging from family life, organization behavior, and music, to Christianity, public policy, and politics. These essays focus on lessons drawn from the author's experiences interviewing for jobs, raising stepchildren, playing music, training New York City taxi drivers, watching sports, shepherding dogs, finding common ground on abortion, leading diversity programs, and loving his wife. They suggest that common ground does exist if we can find the patience, skill, and grace to create it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Altschul\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8712388998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798712388998\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/28\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 390\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.15lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 0.80d","brand":"Peter Altschul","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46526316773631,"sku":"9798712388998","price":14.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b7449b4e-21c3-4019-a756-9182c5eda2a0.jpg?v=1737555824","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/riding-elephants-peter-altschul-9798712388998","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}