Social Conflict

Julie Ethan and her husband, Larry, were religious conservatives raising five children and running a family business. Their closest friends and allies were a mixed-race couple with liberal political convictions. As a mini-memoir, Julie narrates this unlikely, yet exquisite friendship spanning more than three decades and several election cycles. As a guide, learn practical ways to depolarize and build bridges in your politically opposite relationships.

Terrorism and radicalization came to the forefront of news and politics in the US after the unforgettable attacks of September 11th, 2001. When George W. Bush famously asked "Why do they hate us?," the President echoed the confusion, anger and fear felt by millions of Americans, while also creating a politicized discourse that has come to characterize and obscure discussions of both phenomena in the media.

It has only recently become the case that political differences between family members, friends, and colleagues have become such landmines in our relationships. What forces are at work that have made differences so problematic? Who benefits? We seem to be recognizing that we need to embark on a journey together through our current crisis and emerge on the other side with a more productive shared focus. Vote like a Grownup hopefully offers some insights on the nature of that journey, both politically and personally.

Are you tired of having the same arguments and fights with your partner? Do you wonder if your relationship will ever change or if it can be saved? If you are seeking a permanent fix to all of your greatest relationship problems this audiobook is for you. Finding Your Relationship Fix, outlines the most common reasons couples go to therapy and demonstrates how these issues are treated in counseling. Listeners are provided with the tools they need to fix their relationship problems and eliminate the barriers that plague even the greatest of relationships.

Did you know you’re likely to have had over 89,000 heated altercations with your closest relations before you reached the age of eight? By age 16, thousands more hours will have been spent by most of us in some form of disagreement with those in our extended social networks. As a species, we’re well practiced at falling out with each other. We may even have a gene for it – certainly, some of us seem to be gifted. When it comes to finding resolutions, however, things don’t come quite so naturally: As much as 90 percent of all inter-personal conflicts never reach agreement.

Die besten Strategien bei Konflikten. Ob im Meeting, im gemeinsamen Büro oder in der Kantine - im Berufsleben muss man auch mit schwierigen Zeitgenossen zurechtkommen. Dieses Hörbuch zeigt Ihnen, wie Sie Konflikte erkennen und souverän agieren, Grenzen setzen oder auch Abstand gewinnen. Es gibt viel mehr Möglichkeiten, als Sie denken. Die TaschenGuides von Haufe - kompaktes Wissen für Beruf, Studium und Weiterbildung.

Life happens one conversation at a time, and almost everything you want is on the other side of a tough conversation. The problem? Communication is hard. You were born with a voice box, but it didn’t come with instructions on how best to use it. That changes now. Communications expert AmyK Hutchens shares how to confidently and competently navigate your toughest conversations without saying something you regret, giving your power away, or damaging your relationships.

In this extensive guide, you will see a ton of topics anyone would enjoy when studying the forces of persuasion and manipulation. Humans are deceitful creatures sometimes, and it shows in the way they communicate and act. For you to survive the lies, it is important that you know what to look for. Moreover, when you know how to influence others, you can use that knowledge to your benefit for the right purposes.

Everyone knows that excellent communication is the key to a good relationship. The problem is that so many people can't communicate effectively. Couples are often aware that good communication is one of the qualities required for a long-term prosperity relationship. But knowing and implementing something are two different things. Sometimes, couples know they need to communicate better, but they simply don't know how to do it.

Communication in Marriage is a book that will help you build, improve, or repair your extraordinary marriage and relationship. Communication issues are the most frequent problems in relationships. Over 90 percent of life partners say these issues are frequent. Scientists have approved that poor communication usually leads to confusion, anxiety, stress between partners, arguing, severe verbal fighting, and in the worst-case scenario - divorce.

Discover how to leverage the time-tested wisdom of the Enneagram and begin your journey to spiritual growth and personal transformation with this ultimate guide! In this guide, you'll learn how to gain deeper insights into each of the nine personality types and use the foolproof principles of the Enneagram to help you recognize your strengths, effectively compensate for your weakness, and discover your calling.

A healthy and happy marriage is one that requires understanding and a common desire to make the relationship successful. It is possible to become so in tune with your partner that you forget about your own needs and desires. Acquiring a balance is what it takes to stay happy and to keep your partner happy. Happy Marriage Guide is a personalized map for a journey in your own relationship that all the people should make, starting with recognizing the obstacles, both spiritual and mental, and finding ways to overcome them with specialized techniques.

Communication is the exchange of information between two or more people. This can be verbal, for example when two people converse, or it can be nonverbal, like the information we perceive through the expressions on the faces of people. A person will let you know if he/she is angry or cheerful through gestures and subtle changes. Within nonverbal communication, physical communication is of great importance: a kiss, a handshake, or a hug transfers a lot of information. Communication can be positive, negative, effective or ineffective.

How many times have you wanted to achieve something, negotiate better terms, or ask for a promotion and failed miserably? Lack of communication skills is exactly what ruins most people’s lives. If you don’t know how to communicate properly, you are going to have problems both in your intimate and family relationships. You are going to be ineffective at work and in business situations.

Die Vorstellung vom deutschen Ehe- und Familienrecht stammt bei vielen Menschen nicht aus dem Bürgerlichen Gesetzbuch, sondern wird durch die zahlreichen Hollywood-Produktionen in Film- und Fernsehen geprägt. Der Ratgeber erklärt verständlich und prägnant, was es mit dem Zugewinn- und dem Versorgungsausgleich auf sich hat, warum es den nachehelichen Unterhalt eigentlich nicht mehr gibt und wie Paare eine Lösung finden, die ihnen und ihren Lebensplänen viel eher gerecht wird, als das gesetzliche Normalstatut.

Tyler Bourne, author of Mental Coaching, takes a deep dive into the importance of kindness and how it can change your life and the lives of people around you in this practical guide. The Unexpected Power of Kindness reveals how ordinary people from all walks of life can easily lead fuller and more satisfying lives through acts of decency and compassionate behaviors. In this audiobook, you’ll discover the surprising powers of exceptional kindness and specific ways you can shape your destiny by applying the principles of generosity in your daily life.

Have you ever thought what separates happy couples from everyone else? No, they are not relationship experts with secret skills. No, they don’t have the happily-ever-after gene. Their secret is simple: they communicate. This book is different from many others. How is it any different? Because it helps you in your relationship and communication: it is a unique book that guides you step-by-step help and teaches you why it is important to communicate but also how to communicate.

This guide will enable anyone interested in business success to achieve peak performance by learning how to work more effectively with others.

Ojalá mi pareja leyera este libro tiene la intención de resaltar los valores y las virtudes que hacen a la mujer ser única. En una plática constructiva entre amigos, se pretende que uno de los personajes se haga dueño de sí mismo, crezca como ser humano, y valore los hechos mínimos de la vida cotidiana.

We all need help navigating the politics of ministry. In The Politics of Ministry, Bob Burns, Tasha Chapman, and Donald Guthrie combine their long ministry experience with sociological research on the topic. Filled with real-life stories taken from a variety of ministry settings, this book sets out wise principles and practices that help us see more clearly the political dynamics at play in our churches and parachurch ministries.