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Disarming Through Empathy

Disarming Through Empathy

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In this episode of The Inclusion Bites Podcast, Joanne Lockwood is joined by Jo Berry for an open-hearted exploration of empathy’s transformative power in the aftermath of terrorism and conflict. Joanne reflects on how Jo’s perspective fundamentally shifted her approach to difficult conversations, inspiring deeper self-reflection and compassion. The conversation courageously confronts the complexities of trauma, othering, and the human capacity for healing, with both delving into how empathy can disarm division, build trust, and open the door to honest dialogue even in the most polarised settings. Together, they examine contemporary issues around exclusion, political rhetoric, and toxic masculinity, with practical discussion on how language, media, and leadership fuel either polarisation or peacebuilding. Jo Berry is an international speaker and dialogue facilitator whose life was irrevocably changed at age 27 when her father, a Conservative MP, was killed in the IRA bombing at the Grand Hotel, Brighton. Driven by a silent pledge for understanding rather than retaliation, Jo devoted her life to reconciliation and transformative dialogue. Over the past 26 years, she has fostered unlikely conversations—including with the man responsible for her father’s death—to model restorative justice and authentic healing. Through her charity, Building Bridges for Peace, and her extensive work in schools, corporates, and peacebuilding contexts, Jo helps individuals and organisations address conflict with courage, self-awareness, and humanity. Joanne and Jo unpack the dangers of dehumanisation, unravelling how political leaders, the media, and online influencers shape divisive narratives. The conversation also highlights the emotional skill and support required to foster compassion and accountability across divides—whether addressing generational trauma, toxic online cultures, or societal resource-guarding. Jo’s real-life experiences and practical insights offer a compelling case for empathy-led change.
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