Conflict: It’s Personal

Circumstances alone do not create Problematic Interpersonal Conflict*, we people involved in those circumstances experience Problematic Interpersonal Conflict within ourselves. It is due to our human nature as social, psychological, emotional, spiritual and biological beings that we struggle to be able to cooperate calmly in some conflict situations. Certainly, very high degrees of conflict due …

Don’t Wait Until it’s Too Late

The longer an ongoing conflict goes unresolved, the more likely that it will be compounded by subsequent events in the conflict situation. The original issue is carried forward into new situations and the other person is painted with a broad brush of negative associations and assumptions. The problem is no longer the problem, the other …