There is far too little reward for people who cross lines of difference, listen with curiosity to those we disagree with, humanize the “other,” and humbly acknowledge our blind spots as we learn from ...

Nepal is not divided by mountains but by its rivers. You can walk across mountains, but rivers can only be crossed on a bridge. Over the decades, bridge-building has been honed into a fine art, and ...

Brokers are in the business of building bridges and building fences. Your success and longevity is directly related to your skill in these two vital construction projects. The following is a look at ...

Last year, I sat across from a group of exhausted Americans who’d been asked to imagine volunteering for a community event with people they normally avoided: political opponents, racial “others,” ...

A young living root bridge, barely a decade old, is seen from the deck of a much older root bridge on the same riverbed. Five months after I shot this photograph, monsoon rains triggered a landslide ...

In Rwanda, there are two seasons: wet and dry. In the wet seasons, rivers can become life threatening. In Ruhango, the Rurumanza River connects two districts with a market on one side and a school on ...