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Articles by Melinda Burrell

golden rule
U.S./World

Golden Rule Week is coming: Are you ready to build your kindness muscles?

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U.S./World

Send in the Maroon People: A new approach, post-George Floyd, to conflict resolution

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U.S./World

You had me healthy at hello: How holiday cheer can work to benefit all of us 

politics
U.S./World

Herschel Walker actually conceded: Concession speeches can usher in political calm

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Local

Melinda Burrell: Your brain on elections

politics
Local

Melinda Burrell: Can simple kindness curb conflict? The science of the smile

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Local

Melinda Burrell: Is curiosity the new form of patriotism?

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Local

Be a poll worker, and be an essential worker for our democracy

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Local

Melinda Burrell: Remember when it wasn’t normal to punch flight attendants?

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Local

21st century citizenship: Four civic skills we need to keep our democracy

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Local

Melinda Burrell: Is our democracy at risk? Actions we all can take to protect it

politics
Local

Why would I talk to them? Research shows we can talk across our political divides

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Local

Melinda Burrell: What have you done for me lately? Using elections to rebuild trust

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Local

Melinda Burrell: Conflict dynamics

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Local

Melinda Burrell: Quick neuroscience tips for navigating uncertain times

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Local

Melinda Burrell: Finding our inner Ukrainian

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Local

Melinda Burrell and Greg Schumacher: Can Reds and Blues be friends?

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Local

Can school board meetings bring us together rather than pull us apart?

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Local

Melinda Burrell: Lessons from a war-torn garden

us politics
Local

Candidates, keep it clean! The exhausted majority is asking