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What if instead of being on the brink of disaster, we’re on the cusp of a better world? No one can deny the challenges the world faces, from pandemics to climate change to authoritarianism. But pessimism and despair are too easy a response. Each week, Progress Network Founder Zachary Karabell and Executive Director Emma Varvaloucas convene a diverse panel of experts to discuss the central issues of our era, including sustainability, polarization, work, and the economy, and make the case for ...
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The Power of Connection: Friendship and Trust in Recovery
In this heartfelt closing panel, two leaders—John Smith, Administrator of Maui's Office of Recovery, and Paul, Division Chief Fire Marshal from Santa Rosa—share how tragedy sparked an enduring partnership. Moderated by Lorez Bailey, a Sonoma County recovery leader, the conversation explores the human side of disaster recovery: the friendships, humor, and trust that sustain communities long after the headlines fade. Together, they reveal how empathy, cultural respect, and authentic relationships are the true foundations of resilience.
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