What is involved in developing an effective alliance in a context of high diversity?

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1		Honor human differences.
2		Do not expect or depend on comprehensive agreement.
3		See differences as a co-creative asset that can inspire new approaches and new solutions.
4		Recognize that words can be unnecessarily divisive. Support a resonant and flexible semantics.
5		Build bridges to people and groups in their own terms. Speak their language, honor their concerns and questions. One size does not fit all.
6		Develop capacity to listen. Be able to receive.

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