Episode 82 - Doug Teschner of New Hampshire on Polarization, Purity & Brave Politics

Dr. Douglass Teschner lives in the area of West Lebanon, New Hampshire.  He is an active member of Braver Angels, founded  his own consultancy called Growing Leadership, was involved with the Peace Corps for more than a decade and was a legislator in the New Hampshire House of Representatives from 1988 to 2002.  Doug and host Michael Whidden were connected by prior podcast guest Gabbit Timmis from episode 64.

Doug finds hope in the power of optimism and listening.  You can learn more about Doug at his website www.growingleadershipllc.com and through his writings at www.nhbr.com/author/doug-teschner/.  You can learn more about Braver Angels and their upcoming convention in Kenosha, Wisconsin at www.braverangels.org.

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