Tips for finding joy amidst conflict and differing beliefs… As mentioned in my last blog post, finding shared meaning is really vital to synergy and progress. This idea of shared meaning is the first thing I thought of once the election was called and friends were asking how to make amends with family members with […]
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How do we make meaningful connections right now? This is a bit of a break from my “typical” blogging on my professional site, but I felt that there’s a connection in my work outside of Harmonious Resolutions that’s worth sharing here! I’m currently serving on the Board of Directors of my national service sorority. My
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What’s the most rewarding part of your business? A new friend recently asked me this question during a virtual meeting. It was easy for me to say that my favorite thing is watching people create space and grace for others to reach agreements. The process could be mediation, conflict training, or enneagram workshops. They all
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Why the enneagram? This is a question that I get a lot. Why conflict and the enneagram? Why not another personality typing tool like DISC or Myers-Briggs? The answer is simple: the enneagram was the first personality typing tool that had a description that made me finally feel seen. Reading the characteristics, motivations, and core
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Reading and enjoying… Reading has come in spurts since the middle of last year for me. If you’ve been around and following me for awhile, then you know I read a lot of books in 2018. I set a goal for myself and far surpassed it. It was a challenge that I welcomed and enjoyed
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All that is currently happening in our world is important and necessary. I want to be as clear as possible about that. An awakening to racism and action to bring down the institutions and culture that have proliferated racism since 1619 is necessary. As a peace and justice seeker, I truly believe this work should not
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Unlocking Us with Brene´ Brown When the new Unlocking Us podcast was announced to the world, I was very excited to learn more directly from Brene and her guests. During the particular episode I want to discuss today, I discovered that I could not listen to this podcast in the shower as I do with
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It’s official! A few weeks ago, we announced on our social media channels that we were officially the U.S. distributor of Mediator in a Box™. A lot of people reached out to ask how this came to be and I wanted to take the time to share more here! About a year ago, I was
Why bother with conflict? People often say when I meet them and share my business that they avoid conflict. I’d go so far as to say the large majority of people do not want to confront conflict and would say they feel better just leaving it be. I’d argue that these people don’t actually feel
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