Ian Spellfield asked: “The key elements to a successful sled team are a steady driver, and three strong runners to push the sled down the ice.” -Sanka Coffie, “Cool Runnings” (1993) Young professionals who have already found a job and ask me for advice are often focused on a single question: which group in their […]
Category: Conflict Resolution
Nahshon Roberts asked: Sibling rivalry happens for a lot of reasons, which include individual personalities, unique needs, feelings of jealousy and inferiority. No matter the reason, it is up to you, their parents, to help your kids get along better and resolve their conflicts. You can use your nanny surveillance system to this end. When, […]
Susan Schaab asked: Some people suppress an insistent urge to attempt novel-length fiction all their lives. That’s like giving yourself permission to hide from who you are. If your soul is that of a writer, to write is not a luxury, it’s a necessity. Like many novice writers, you may be overwhelmed with the process […]
Mark Webb asked: “Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.” If you answered yes to the title question I am sure you have realized the truth in this quote by Ambrose Bierce. In order to gain control over your tongue you must be determined to see […]
dhlim88 asked: How are we going to have the conflict resolution in the romantic relationship? Â Â Â Â The conflicts are so prevalent and occur everywhere in the world, whether we are at work in the office, marketplace, schools, working places, etc. I understand that they are inevitable to be happened onto us, nevertheless, […]
Alena Orlova asked: We all understand that marital life is not a perfect and aromatic rose in your garden, in reality it’s a risky thorn that can cut you much if you don’t understand how to conduct with it. Each family has a number of common troubles occurring in usual life so you have to […]
Peter Gitundu asked: The stress caused by conflict among family members, colleagues or peers is called intrapersonal stress and such conflicts are pretty common in our society and intrapersonal life situation interventions are necessary to combat this. The conflict and stress is caused by bothersome partners who are willing to cause serious trouble, and it […]
Margaret Paul, Ph.d. asked: Lily and Don, both in their 40s, decided to get married after dating each other for a year. Lily’s children were in college, while Don still had children coming to his house every other weekend. They discovered early in their marriage that it was one thing to date and quite another […]
Margaret Paul, Ph.d. asked: When partners are having problems, they often say that the problem is communication. What exactly does this mean? What are they trying to communicate? There are various reasons for communicating: 1. Sometimes we communicate to offer information about ourselves, such as, “I’m going out for a walk,” or “The dinner reservations […]
Victor Izuogu asked: INTRODUCTION: The Niger Delta, an area of dense mangrove rainforest in the southern tip of Nigeria, comprises nine of Nigeria’s thirty-six states: Abia, Akwa Ibom, Bayelsa, Cross River, Delta, Edo, Imo, Ondo, and Rivers. The region’s oil accounts for approximately 90 percent of the value of Nigeria’s exports, but the Niger Delta […]