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Creating Bridges with our Language: Understanding Communication Across Differences, May 15 at St. Jude's

Sarah Stearns, PhD, will discuss "Creating Bridges with our Language: Understanding Communication Across Differences" in a Community Forum

Creating Bridges with our Language: Understanding Communication Across Differences. May 15, 9:15-10:15 at St. Jude's Episcopal Church. 20920 McClellan Road, Cupertino, CA 95014. Childcare provided.

Sarah Stearns, PhD, is a clinical psychologist and senior consultant for VISIONS, Inc. Sarah will discuss with us in a Community Forum the ways our sensitivity to language and heightened understanding of power differences can support engagement with others, especially those whose cultural identities and life experiences are different than our own.

Sarah has facilitated conversations within spiritual communities to enhance inclusion and the deepening of authentic relationships. VISIONS Inc is a NPO based in Roxbury, MA, whose mission is to equip individuals and organizations with the tools to thrive in a diverse world, which includes learning to communicate effectively across differences. See more here.

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You are invited to come early to attend the 8:00 am church service or stay for the 10:30 service.

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