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Category Archives: Post-Conflict

Letting Go

Posted on November 5, 2013 by Cinnie Noble

For many of us when a conflict is ostensibly over there are residual feelings and emotions. I have referred to these in previous blogs as the remnants from past conflicts that shroud future conflicts when our feelings and/or the issues … Continue reading →

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Taking Stock

Posted on August 13, 2013 by Cinnie Noble

After a conflict is over, it helps to ‘take stock’ of what happened and to learn from the experience. One of the definitions of this idiom – ‘to take stock’ – relevant to a conflict situation is “to think carefully … Continue reading →

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Regrets After Conflict

Posted on May 1, 2012 by Cinnie Noble

Having regrets about what happened in a conflict feels lousy. Our regrets are often remorse for things we wished we had said or done differently or not at all. Such ruminations generally trigger off a range of reactions in us … Continue reading →

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Forgetting About “It”

Posted on April 24, 2012 by Cinnie Noble

Intertwined with the notion of resilience and moving past the feelings and thoughts that emerge from our disputes is whether we can actually forget about what occurred. Or, do we store the emotional impact and the impressions we make about … Continue reading →

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Reconciling Differences

Posted on April 10, 2012 by Cinnie Noble

Even when an interpersonal dispute appears to be resolved, there are times that some of us continue to feel unresolved in our hearts and mind. Why is that? There are lots of reasons this phenomenon occurs. These include lingering feelings … Continue reading →

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