Conflict Resolution: The Privilege of Resolving Relationship Conflict

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The Privilege of Resolving Relationship Conflict
By Dr. Margaret Paul


Are you always the one who reaches out to resolve a conflict? Do you feel resentful about this? This article will open you to a whole new way of seeing this!


In a phone session I had with Shelly and Stan, a couple who have been together for six years, they described to me a conflict they had the day before. Stan had become irritated with Shelly and Shelly had responded to his irritation by withdrawing. This was a typical dynamic between them, and the distance would often continue for days until they finally talked about it or until the charged energy just dissipated. Neither was happy with the distance, yet generally both waited for the other to reach out."

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