Introduction Once upon a time, long ago, there lived a young man named Elric who was unhappy with everything and everyone around him. He complained and argued with almost everyone. […]
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How to Make Peace by Rethinking Difficult People
We’ve all encountered them: individuals who leave us feeling frustrated, misunderstood, and ready to throw in the towel. Labeling them as “difficult people” offers a temporary escape but often fuels […]
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Perceptual Differences: Why We See Things Differently
Ever argue with your friend about something that happened but swear you remember it totally differently? That’s where perceptual differences come in! It’s basically a fancy way of saying we […]
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How to Solve Conflicts with Peaceful Assertiveness
Are you tired of confrontations that go nowhere? Do you wish to navigate conflicts with grace and confidence? Welcome to the world of peaceful assertiveness, where conflicts become opportunities for […]
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Three Principles of Respectful Communication
In the heat of a disagreement, it is easy to get caught up in defending your position. But for truly productive conflict resolution, there is a bigger picture to consider […]
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Elevate Your Communication: The Magic Behind ‘Tell Me More’
You know the feeling: someone you care about is fuming, and you’re caught in the blast zone. Are they mad at you? Someone else? Life in general? You have no […]
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Kindness Challenges: Be a Peacemaker in Daily Life
Have you ever heard of “personal harmlessness”? It’s a big idea that simply means trying not to hurt others, even in small ways. Being harmless isn’t just about avoiding fights. […]
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The Power of Peacemaking: Transform Conflict-Avoidance into Opportunities
We’ve all been there: faced with a disagreement, our first instinct might be to run away and hide. While conflict-avoidance seems peaceful on the surface, it can actually create more […]
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The Magic Moment: How to Use the Decision Point to Defuse Conflict and Create Harmony
Have you ever felt a conflict brew like a storm cloud, gathering momentum with every angry word or defensive posture? We often think of these situations as an inevitable chain […]
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Unlocking the Peacemaker Within: A Four-Step Process for Getting Started
Peacemakers are often associated with resolving conflicts and restoring relationships. We tend to focus on the external aspects of what a peacemaker does, such as the techniques they use and […]