Effective leaders are able to say what they believe while giving others the freedom to disagree. The Gottman Institute offers four rules to guide political discussions. Arthur C. Brooks offers these to help end what he describes our culture of contempt. This episode unpacks these from a family systems perspective, as well as takes another look at President Donald Trump’s leadership style in the midst of an impeachment inquiry.

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Show Notes:

Gottman’s Four Rules for a Better America by Michael Fulwiler of The Gottman Institute

Love Your Enemies: How Decent People Can Save America from Our Culture of Contempt by Arthur C. Brooks

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