Understanding Why: Interests, Needs, Values, and Identity in Conflict
“A conflict begins and ends in the hearts and minds of people, not the hilltops.” - Amos Oz Conflict in our lives is inevitable and pervasive. And it begins within each of us, as individuals. Yet, most of tend to live in a state of denial about how much conflict permeates and influences our lives. I am a firm believer that conflict can be a catalyst for positive change in our world, and more importantly, our individual and community lives. I have seen how people with vastly d