Book Review >> High Conflict

Book Review >> High Conflict

How Conflict: Why We Get Trapped and How We Get Out by Amanda Ripley Review by Jennifer Sullivan It was only because I was midway through Amanda Ripley’s awareness-sharpening new book High Conflict that I winced when I heard President Biden’s quip about Neanderthal...
Book Review >> Hold Me Tight

Book Review >> Hold Me Tight

By Dr. Sue JohnsonReview by Melanie Rowen Hold Me Tight is, on its face, about couples therapy. Originally published in 2008, the book is designed for couples to be able to read together in a self-guided process, and the approach it lays out—Emotionally-Focused...

Book Review >> A Quick & Easy Guide to They/Them Pronouns

Submitted by Melanie Rowen As we work to understand others, our practices for interpersonal engagement evolve. We learn what feels respectful to others and try to meet that. In A Quick & Easy Guide to They/Them Pronouns, a short comic book about non-binary gender...
Dignity: Its Essential Role in Resolving Conflict

Dignity: Its Essential Role in Resolving Conflict

Dignity: Its Essential Role in Resolving Conflict by Donna Hicks Book Review by Debra Vey Voda-Hamilton Dignity will be a welcome addition to the Center for Understanding in Conflict professionals’ library.  Author Donna Hicks explores what dignity is, how we...