Speaking Engagements and
Podcast Guest Appearances
Looking for Transformative Conversations on Bridge-building and Depolarization?
Phelosha Collaros is the founder of DepolarWise, dedicated to empowering individuals, groups, and organizations to navigate the complexities of polarization. Her personal connection to Colombia’s history of partisan violence fuels Phelosha’s commitment, highlighted by her TEDx Talk and her engagement with organizations like St. John’s College and Braver Angels, all aimed at promoting civil dialogue and connection across divides. Phelosha brings practical strategies and fresh perspectives to audiences, inspiring them to transform polarization into opportunities for collaboration and civic renewal. Whether engaging in person or online, Phelosha tailors her approach to connect with diverse audiences, ensuring her message resonates in every setting.
Signature Talks and Topics
Depolarizing Our Future by Learning from the Past
The Power of Dialogue, Dignity, and Constructive Conflict
Beyond Blaming Social Media: Conflict Entrepreneurs and Democratic Conversations
From Civil Danger to Civic Renewal: Unwinding Political and Affective Polarization
Bridge-building as a Daily Meditative Practice
Book an Engagement or Appearance
Phelosha Collaros brings expertise and empathy to every event, creating meaningful and lasting impact for audiences of all backgrounds. Whether you require a guest speaker or are planning a workshop or retreat, she’s ready to help your group navigate today’s complex challenges with clarity and compassion.
Podcasts & Media Outlets
Seeking insights on depolarization, bridge-building, and navigating contentious topics with civility? Engage and inspire your audience with lessons from the past and actionable strategies to navigate current challenges and conversations.
Students & Organizations
Looking for a guest to enrich your classroom, club, or community group? Educate your students or members on strategies to reduce conflict, enhance collaboration, and build stronger, more inclusive environments.
Conferences & Seminars
Seeking powerful storytelling to encourage open dialogue and proactive solutions for divided communities and workplaces? Equip your audience with evidence-based insights and innovative frameworks designed to foster understanding and collaboration across polarized perspectives.
