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Breaking Free from High Conflict: Strategies for Resolution

In High Conflict: Why We Get Trapped in Conflict and How We Get Out, investigative journalist Amanda Ripley chronicles the stories of people who were involved in high forms of conflict – and how they emerged from that chaos. In this course, you’ll find out why some conflict keeps us from moving forward. You’ll also lea...

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Active Listening Conflict Resolution

About this course

In High Conflict: Why We Get Trapped in Conflict and How We Get Out, investigative journalist Amanda Ripley chronicles the stories of people who were involved in high forms of conflict – and how they emerged from that chaos. In this course, you’ll find out why some conflict keeps us from moving forward. You’ll also learn about the systems and people that thrive on unhealthy conflict. And you’ll discover techniques to avoid getting trapped.

Course outline

12 topics · 1 hour

  1. 1 Introduction
  2. 2 The Conflict Trap
  3. 3 Humiliation, the Nuclear Bomb of Emotions
  4. 4 Beware the Binary
  5. 5 Investigate the Understory
  6. 6 The Power of Looping
  7. 7 The Conflict Industrial Complex
  8. 8 Be on the Lookout for Saturation Points
  9. 9 Complicate the Narrative
  10. 10 5 Strategies for Getting Out of High Conflict
  11. 11 Conclusion
  12. 12 Quiz

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