I can see
how dysfunctional communication has become and why you can not communicate but this is why I need you both in mediation where I can begin to work with you and help you both change some of these negative patterns of communication.
Not exact matches
Seminaries, especially, need to devote much more attention to the task of working out what it means to proclaim the skandalon of the gospel to a generation which has no background knowledge of the gospel,
how to create community in a society where the old forms of community have become fragmented and
dysfunctional, and
how to communicate within a culture where the mass media have devalued genuine
communication in the name of
communication.
However, when a spouse already knows that they and their marital partner disagree about
how to handle financial concerns, they are more likely to communicate dysfunctionally (i.e., destructive, demand - withdraw, mutual avoiding), which aggravates their disparities, triggering more
dysfunctional communication.
When we consider that ineffective adversarial divorce negotiations are often a result of
dysfunctional marital
communications, it may help us understand
how this relates to the recurring problems of the adversarial system.