Continuing the Conversation

Getting Started

Getting Started with Continuing the Conversation

Hello! We are delighted you are here to Continue the Conversation — a space of online discussion forums where Braver Angels can share thoughts and ideas. Just follow the steps on this page to get started:

Login

If you have a username and password, then

If you are finding us for the first time, please register. You will enter the following:

  • Email address. We suggest your Braver Angels email address (if you have one).
  • Username. Create a short, memorable username. We suggest your given name followed by letter of your last name. For example, Alice King might choose AliceK.
  • Password. Choose anything you like.
  • After registering, look for an email indicating your request has been approved. (It may take a few hours to arrive.)

Login

Looks like you’re already registered and logged in!

If you look at the header of the site, on the right, you’ll see your member name. Clicking on your name will reveal options (screenshot below) that will let you see your notifications & messages, edit your profile, log out, and more.

Introduce Yourself!

On your first visit, please introduce yourself. Click and post a message about yourself. For example, a bit of bio., how you found us, what you are interested in, and so forth.

Dive into our Discussion Forums

These are some of our forums. Pick a topic that interests you, and join in the conversation. Or create a new topic of your own.

  • TIP: If you are new to social media, please review our Conversation Guidelines for holding positive, non-polarizing discussions.
  • Politics and Social IssuesA forum for discussing a variety of political and social issues. We will add new forums devoted to focussed topics as Continuing the Conversation grows. You are welcome to suggest additional forums.
  • Beyond Politicsa place where the focus is on getting to know people Beyond their Politics.

Need help?

If you have questions or need help, we have several ways to assist you. Click the Get Help button below to learn more.