Sentences with phrase «understanding than conflict»

In our view, long - term dialogue is more likely to promote positive change and a stronger joint understanding than conflict.

Not exact matches

But bewilderment about that initial verdict says more about public understanding of conflict of interest than it does about the substance of this case.
Although it, like all the others, is subject to idolatrous understanding, the conflict between serving the Earth and serving God is far less than the conflicts engendered by serving Christianity, nation states, or economic growth.
You might call it a listening issue, an empathy issue or a sympathy issue, but the takeaway is that navigating conflicts about finances successfully takes a more holistic approach to understanding your partner's experience than just the fact they don't want to spend money on that weekend trip to Nashville.
So long as the Church was understood as primarily institutional, in terms of its parallelism to a state rather than to a cultural society, and so long as tradition meant resistance to reform, conflict between the principles of traditional and Scriptural authority was inevitable.
I have a hunch that one explanation accounts for the silence of evangelical biblical scholars more than any other: the basic fear that their findings, as they deal with the text of Scripture, will conflict with the popular understanding of what inerrancy entails.
Interest in this is more than mere curiosity, for the lack of this understanding can be seen at the heart of the enormous number of global conflicts which have increasingly catastrophic implications.
Even the conflicts between the MidEast and Israel are more politically motivated than either Allah or God and if anything Religions have been overly victimized by people who are very near lacking in their understanding of situations
I call for love because I have come to understand that despite the tragic Christian - Jewish conflict that has darkened the history of Western civilization and shrouded the presence of God, my faith and hopes for the future of our civilization are closer to those of liberal Christians than they are to the Hassidim of Brooklyn and the black - hatted zealots of Jerusalem.
This is not in direct conflict with what Hartshorne says and does, but it makes me more interested in the pursuit of understanding than in argument.
On this call, API founders Lysa Parker and Barbara Nicholson talk with Lu about how: — our «flaws» are actually pathways to raising resilient, secure, connected kids; — without an awareness of how our story drives our fears, our kids re-enact it; — without self - understanding and empathy, parents then tend to manage rather than engage, control rather than connect, in a chronic practice of «defensive parenting»; — we can turn our old wounds to new wisdom and free our kids from repeating our stories; — the gift of our anger, fear, doubt, chaos, anxiety, struggles, and conflicts is that they can shed compassionate light on our old wounds and we can use this light to «heal» our inner conflicts, and pave our path for ourselves and our kids; and — doing this paving work «keeps our light on»... and our children's light on, and teaches them the power of forgiveness, humility, and humanity.
I understand that the conflict between Henry and Jane Fonda informs the film's contemporary interpretation, but as it plays today, there needs to be more setup than Chelsea's weeping into her mother's arms about Norman's placidity.
While many love stories never delve much deeper than the initial attraction and union of two people who must overcome obstacles to finally come to equal terms, The Painted Veil differs by starting out with an uneasy union, with characters that have many conflicting feelings for one another at varying times, never quite able to come to a mutual understanding of what they mean to each other.
Conflict arises when Matt Brody (Efron, «Neighbors»), who won two Olympic gold medals then disgraced himself, needs work, but does not understand how and why the Baywatch job is much, much more than just a paycheck (frankly, neither do we).
For example, rather than just learning facts about the French Revolution, students should learn about the French Revolution as a way to understand issues like world conflict or poverty or the struggle between church and state.
It's important to speak more than one language, to understand how to help others who are having trouble and to accept help yourself, to resolve conflicts, to work together to challenge injustice.
Only Shamron, who had fought with the Palmach during the War of Independence and who tended to view the conflict as a continuum, understood intuitively that the outrage in Rome had been inspired by deeds dating back more than a half century.
This prologue is meant to be much more expository than action - packed, but it feels necessary in order to fully appreciate and understand the Avengers» conflict over freedom and security.
Understanding your dog and knowing how to control him, develop his potentials, and resolve behavior problems, emotional conflicts and frustrations are no less essential than love and respect.
Based on the potential success of this sport, Sega and Creative Assembly have plans in making the Total War Saga a spin - off collection that hones in on main conflicts spanning a pair hundred years, slightly than the longer wars that the franchise is understood for.
It's not a knee - jerk reaction, I tend to try and work backwards from the misery & death to understand the motives behind conflict & war and rarely see anything other than greed at the root.
(Don't worry about a conflict of interest here; the book, Global Warming: Understanding the Forecast, has been out of print for more than a decade).
In a more conventional field, in which highly technical papers were published in professional journals rather than Nature or Science, the paper would be read by the few experts, who over the next few years would try to understand what it all means, whether it is really new, what the weaknesses might be, do their own analyses to see how robust the results are, and ask if there are conflicting data sets.
It's much easier to say that a fecund, stupid people don't «get» nature than is understand what drives conflict and besets development to produce famine.
Think Progress: Understanding The Historical Conflicts Behind Violence In Assam, And How Climate Change Could Make It Worse.Recent violence between the Bodo tribe and immigrant minorities in the northeastern Indian state of Assam has cost the lives of at least 96 people and caused more than 300,000 residents to flee their homes for refugee camps.
Yet the fierce politicization of the climate change problem raises questions as to whether public opinion has been shaped more by partisan conflict than by an understanding, or a lack thereof, of the scientific findings per se.
Dealing with lawyers and trustees who make the entire process much more miserable than it has to be — I have never understood those lawyers who insist on making a legal dispute personal and creating conflict where there doesn't need to be any conflict.
As an active member of AFCC, the international association of family court professionals, Craig has gained perspective and understanding from disciplines other than law about the impact of separation, divorce, and parental conflict on children and parents.
«Laptops in the Classroom Distract Non-Users More Than Users Main Clients Are Understanding About Conflicts Now, but Will They Remain That Way?»
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We help them analyze and understand certain situations in which they were in conflict and they learn how to communicate in a way that will create connection rather than defensiveness.
Parent Teen Mediation offers a family based system (rather than a legal based system) to address conflict with an opportunity to promote understanding and resolution of ongoing family disputes.
As you work to understand the dreams, hopes, and aspirations that lie beneath your conflict, you deepen your understanding of each other, and grow closer than ever.
Come to an understanding of the dreams that you and your mate have within the conflict, and dig deeper than the superficial issue to discover your feelings and hopes below the problem at hand.
If we understand our own reactions to pressure and conflict — our default settings — we are better able to make choices about our responses in any given situation rather than just being ruled by our reactions.
Katherine Eisold Miller has been a Collaborative lawyer for more than 15 years and teaches basic and advanced programs in Collaborative Law as well as mediation through the Center for Understanding in Conflict.
In our increasingly litigious society, we are beginning to understand that it is better to view conflict as an opportunity for positive growth and change, than as a failure that triggers yet another run to court to point the finger of blame.
There are several goals in couples therapy: 1) understand how prior relationships provide the framework for how adults view self and partner in close relationships, and and how relationship patterns («the dance») occur; 2) create a secure relationship where partners are emotionally available, genuinely involved and responsive in a sensitive and caring way; 3) establish trust and a sense of safety and comfort, especially during difficult times and distressing emotions («fight fair»), 4) change the dance — learn constructive communication and conflict - management skills so that partners respond to one another's needs and emotions with empathy, understanding and support, rather than with anger, rejection or withdrawal; 5) experience a secure relationship with the therapist, who models attunement, support, self control, patience and appropriate boundaries.
After a series of experiments, psychologists Amie M. Gordon and Serena Chen found that feeling understood by a partner makes people feel like conflict helps, rather than harms, their relationship.
Had a case years ago when commissions were still typed on the APS where due to a possible conflict, our buyer understood and directed us his permission to direct his lawyer to pay us directly, rather than typically at the time we would have invoiced the listing company.
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