To Fight or Not To Fight: A Soul-Searching Journey Through Conflict
Conflict is a natural part of life. We experience it in our personal relationships, our workplaces, and the world at large. Sometimes, conflict can be constructive, leading to growth and understanding. Other times, it can be destructive, tearing people and relationships apart.
In her new book, To Fight or Not To Fight, Dr. Laura King explores the complex and often contradictory nature of conflict. Drawing on her own experiences as a mediator, therapist, and researcher, King argues that there is no one-size-fits-all answer to the question of whether to fight or not to fight. Instead, she offers a framework for making wise decisions about conflict based on our values, our goals, and the circumstances we face.
4.9 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1520 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 32 pages |
King begins by exploring the different types of conflict. She distinguishes between instrumental conflict, which is about achieving goals, and expressive conflict, which is about expressing emotions. She also discusses the different levels of conflict, from mild disagreements to full-blown wars.
Once we understand the different types and levels of conflict, we can start to make decisions about how to respond. King offers a four-step process for making wise decisions about conflict:
- Identify your values and goals. What is important to you? What do you want to achieve?
- Assess the situation. What is the nature of the conflict? What are the stakes? Who is involved?
- Consider your options. What are your options for responding to the conflict? What are the pros and cons of each option?
- Make a decision. Based on your values, goals, and the situation, make a decision about how to respond to the conflict.
King emphasizes that there is no right or wrong answer to the question of whether to fight or not to fight. The best decision for one person in one situation may not be the best decision for another person in another situation. The important thing is to make a decision that is based on your own values, goals, and circumstances.
To Fight or Not To Fight is an essential guide for anyone who wants to make wise decisions about conflict. King's insights and guidance will help you to navigate the complexities of conflict and to emerge from it with your values and relationships intact.
Praise for To Fight or Not To Fight
- "A thoughtful and nuanced exploration of the complexities of conflict. King's framework for making wise decisions is invaluable for anyone who wants to navigate conflict effectively." - Daniel Shapiro, author of Negotiating the Nonnegotiable
- "A must-read for anyone who wants to understand conflict and make wise decisions about how to respond to it. King's insights are brilliant and her guidance is practical and compassionate." - Susan Piver, author of The Wisdom of a Broken Heart
- "A groundbreaking work that will change the way we think about conflict. King's framework for making wise decisions is a game-changer for anyone who wants to live a more peaceful and fulfilling life." - Tara Brach, author of Radical Acceptance
About the Author
Dr. Laura King is a mediator, therapist, and researcher who has worked with individuals and groups in conflict for over 25 years. She is the author of several books on conflict resolution, including The Art of Conflict Resolution and Mediating Interpersonal Conflict. She is also a regular contributor to The Huffington Post and Psychology Today.
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4.9 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1520 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 32 pages |
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4.9 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 1520 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 32 pages |