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By ~ Marty Alan Michelson, Ph.D. July 16, 2013

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"Stages" for understanding Conflict

By ~ Marty Alan Michelson, Ph.D. June 04, 2014

The following five stages for discerning conflict are explained in detail here: Conflict, in general, builds through five stages - Discomfort , Incident , Misunderstanding , Tension and Crisis , although it can begin at any one of the first three stages. The earlier a conflict is identified and deal t with, the easier it is to resolve This is the html version of the file http://www.amfanational.org/images/pdf_docs/ps_training2_understanding_conflict.ppt. ( Google automatically generates html versions of documents as we crawl the web. ) Conflict Resolution & Understanding Conflict Understanding Conflict Conflict is all around us. It is not something that we can choose to have or not have. It just is. It may center on something as seemingly trivial as who leaves their dirty cups in the sink, where to go eat lunch, or whether or not to buy that new piece of stereo equipment. Or it may be more complex, such as whether we should invest in stock or bonds, or w

Many, many, good things.

By ~ Marty Alan Michelson, Ph.D. April 25, 2023

My life is characterized by many good things, new opportunities, emerging friendship, new awareness, learning and growth. May I ever be humble to learn and may I always be open to care for others. May I remain curious, and healthy, and whole. ~ marty alan michelson, ph.d.

Positive Peace

By ~ Marty Alan Michelson, Ph.D. February 18, 2022

I'll be honest. The past years, at least for me, it's been hard to believe that peace can prevail. The categories of verbal strife that exist between persons, levels of discordant perspectives, and the egregious wealth disparities that exist make it difficult for me to believe we're getting better. Blatant ignore-ance (ignoring) of ways to care for others with SARS-CoV-2 are truly hard for me to discern. Noting that, I want to be a caretaker and advocate for peace - and a better world. If you want to read more about actual metrics that mark issues of peace, let me refer you to the Institute for Economic and Peace - an agency I've been fortunate to work with as an Ambassador. In the link I'll share they advocate for peace with these words: Peace is the prerequisite for the survival of humanity in the 21st century. Without peace, it will not be possible to achieve the levels of trust, cooperation and inclusiveness necessary to solve these challenges, let alone empow