3 Magic Words
I went to a treacherous place…talking politics with people of different perspectives. It went well; I Spiral Impacted it! Repeating these three magic words made it possible: Tell me more. These words opened up a fascinating productive dialogue. Coupled with...What is the other side of conflict?
When I speak on the subject of conflict resolution, I ask a volunteer to throw me a punch – in 29 years only two people have whole-heartedly felt comfortable doing so. Why is that? The ‘punch’ is a physical metaphor of a verbal engagement; I believe...Taking a break from leading to follow
Welcome Lauren Windle, guest blogger! Ahhhhhh… yes! Those were my spacey, blissed out feelings after a particularly good yoga class as I settled comfortably into savasana last week at a nearby yoga studio. Not so extraordinary, you might think, that’s what yoga is all...The house is on fire! And, conflict resolution
The fire is now out; safeguards are in place. Although, I still feel a little weary and anxious because the real cause hasn’t been identified yet. I’d like a complete resolution. While my life work is with leaders, teams and conflict, this was an actual electrical...Get in the flow – Center
I left to run an errand. On the way, I was stalled behind a school bus, then a trash truck. Ahh…center, unexpected time to breathe and focus. I set aside a day for writing. Then, I just couldn’t get in the mood. Instead, I went for a swim....
Karen Valencic
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