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A Sacred Effort
A Sacred Effort

President Lincoln, who we celebrate today, delivered his second inaugural address on March 4, 1865. Speaking to a divided nation in the midst of the bloody civil war, Lincoln famously ended his 7-minute speech by inviting his country to adopt the qualities necessary for healing:

University of Utah forms timely and impactful partnership with Dignity Index
University of Utah forms timely and impactful partnership with Dignity Index

At this polarized moment in U.S. politics, the University of Utah and Project UNITE have joined forces to make political and public discourse more productive.

Upstanders in the Kitchen
Upstanders in the Kitchen

Over the last week, our team at the Dignity Index has been asked one question over and over again: “Is treating someone on the other side with dignity a sign of weakness? Isn’t dignity really an excuse for cowardice?”

We All Fall for Contempt—But We Can Rise
We All Fall for Contempt—But We Can Rise

Recent media attention has raised curiosity about the Dignity Index – our eight-point scale that measures how we treat each other when we disagree.

Quitter's Day
Quitter's Day

Did you know that there’s national Quitter’s Day? Observed on the second Friday in January, it marks the point where 80% of people abandon their New Year’s resolutions.

Moving Up the Dignity Scale
Moving Up the Dignity Scale

Last week while meeting with a group of education leaders in Seattle I heard the same questions I’ve come to expect after a workshop on the Dignity Index: 

A Message of Community
A Message of Community

The devastation caused by the recent fires in Los Angeles has been heartbreaking. The loss of life and property, and the grief that so many are experiencing, remind us of the vulnerability of everything in life.