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Reducing Conflict - What Are The Causes?
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Tell A Story - I Solved A Problem
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Reducing Conflict - What Are The Causes?

Is your home a place where turmoil reigns and peace is hard to find? Sometimes it might seem that way to all of us. In order to reduce conflict, you must first identify the causes. Listed below are the six most frequent causes of conflict. Can you identify any of these in your lives?

1. Competitive atmosphere
2. Intolerant atmosphere
3. Poor communication
4. Inappropriate expression of emotions
5. Lack of conflict resolution skills
6. Misuse of authoritative power

What can you do to move away from these negative behaviors?

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Tell A Story - I Solved A Problem

It's story-telling time. Everyone look back over the last week and think of a problem you encountered and solved. Now tell everyone the fascinating tale.

Things to think about:

What was the problem?
Was there anything that made it extra hard?
How many different ways did you try to solve the problem?
What finally worked?

I solved my problem

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