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Ataraxis: Solutions for Peace in Your Life
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Doug Noll, lawyer turned peacemaker, writes about his thoughts on the conflicts he sees in the media, in his practice, and in life. He offers his ideas on how to negotiate, find peace, and build relationships from conflicts.
- Added on: Oct 13th, 2009
- Country: United States
- Language: English
- Author: Douglas E. Noll
- Listed in: Relationships Personal Development
- Tags: peace mediation conflict peacemaker resolution mediator
Recent Posts
Iran\'s Economic Vulnerabilities
The Iranian nuclear issue is a problem of deeply layered complexity. Internally, Iran faces domestic economic problems, including lack of infrastructure financing and development in hydrocarbons, an upcoming expansion of its employable workforce, a p...
Anger and Fear Affect Our Perceptions and Our Decisions
We have all experienced levels of anger and levels of fear in mediation, and we have witnessed our clients in fear and in anger. What effects do these emotions have on us, the way we receive and communicate information, and on the way we make decisio...
What is China To Do?
The Chinese, as imminently practical business people, see the handwriting on the wall. If global climate change is not addressed through greener, low carbon emissions technology and industry, sustained economic growth will be impossible. Involving it...
Is Democracy Promotion the Answer?
I think it is time to re-examine both the realist and liberal theories of international relations. First, both are based on flawed assumptions of human nature and behavior. Second, neither theory takes into account cognitive biases, belief structures...
COP15 Will Fail Without a Different Process
The run-up to the COP15 Climate Change meeting in Copenhagen is illustrating the problem of using 18th century diplomacy for a 21st century problem. What is needed is an inclusive problem-solving process that is based on principles of interest-based ...
Resisting the Urge to Gossip
Gossip is an informal means of sharing information and gathering power that has probably been around since hominids started talking to each other. In the modern organization, vindictive gossip is often an indicator of underlying chronic conflict. The...
