Shaylyn Romney Garrett returns to Common Threads to continue our conversation. Shaylyn is co-author with Robert D. Putnam of ‘The Upswing: How America Came Together a Century Ago and How We Can Do It Again.’ We will also be discussing her contributions to ‘American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us.’
Shaylyn is a founding contributor to David Brooks’s Aspen Institute initiative, Weave: The Social Fabric Project. Her writing has appeared in TIME magazine and The New York Times, as well as various other publications. She writes about her personal journey back to community on her blog, Project Reconnect.