Bringing Respect Back: Communicating Without the Conflict

How do people get along in your family? Generally speaking, are they nice to one another? Or do they tend to fight a lot? Are you tired of heated arguments that never get resolved? Does every conversation have to be a contest of wills? Do you feel like the people you care about don't care about you? Have you felt like you are in a one-sided relationship?

If your answers to these questions indicate relationship problems then you are not alone. Families today are struggling to get along. Conflict is on the rise, while connection declining.

A fundamental element is missing in relationships today. Respect. It's missing at home and in the workplace. Respect is hard to find in society. It appears our culture has lost respect for respect.

This book is about bringing respect back where it matters: within ourselves and in our most significant relationships. Learn how to communicate without conflict getting out of control. Find new ways to interact that promotes mutual respect and reciprocity.

You will learn about two dances: The Dance of Disrespect and the Dance of Respect. One is popular in our culture. It causes conflict and distance. The other is a classical dance that promotes kindness and closeness.

Ten Things You Will Learn

Key elements that establish a respectful relationship
A proper sequence to effective communication
How to manage your emotional intensity
The role self-respect plays in getting respect from others
How to establish a respectful dialog with your spouse/partner
Tools to help you bring conflict to a respectful resolution
Tips on how to disarm a conflict before it explodes into a heated argument
Principles and strategies of Influential Parenting
How to give and receive respect in the workplace
What to do with people you care about who don’t show you respect

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Bringing Respect Back: Communicating Without the Conflict

How do people get along in your family? Generally speaking, are they nice to one another? Or do they tend to fight a lot? Are you tired of heated arguments that never get resolved? Does every conversation have to be a contest of wills? Do you feel like the people you care about don't care about you? Have you felt like you are in a one-sided relationship?

If your answers to these questions indicate relationship problems then you are not alone. Families today are struggling to get along. Conflict is on the rise, while connection declining.

A fundamental element is missing in relationships today. Respect. It's missing at home and in the workplace. Respect is hard to find in society. It appears our culture has lost respect for respect.

This book is about bringing respect back where it matters: within ourselves and in our most significant relationships. Learn how to communicate without conflict getting out of control. Find new ways to interact that promotes mutual respect and reciprocity.

You will learn about two dances: The Dance of Disrespect and the Dance of Respect. One is popular in our culture. It causes conflict and distance. The other is a classical dance that promotes kindness and closeness.

Ten Things You Will Learn

Key elements that establish a respectful relationship
A proper sequence to effective communication
How to manage your emotional intensity
The role self-respect plays in getting respect from others
How to establish a respectful dialog with your spouse/partner
Tools to help you bring conflict to a respectful resolution
Tips on how to disarm a conflict before it explodes into a heated argument
Principles and strategies of Influential Parenting
How to give and receive respect in the workplace
What to do with people you care about who don’t show you respect

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Bringing Respect Back: Communicating Without the Conflict

Bringing Respect Back: Communicating Without the Conflict

by Don Olund
Bringing Respect Back: Communicating Without the Conflict

Bringing Respect Back: Communicating Without the Conflict

by Don Olund

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Overview

How do people get along in your family? Generally speaking, are they nice to one another? Or do they tend to fight a lot? Are you tired of heated arguments that never get resolved? Does every conversation have to be a contest of wills? Do you feel like the people you care about don't care about you? Have you felt like you are in a one-sided relationship?

If your answers to these questions indicate relationship problems then you are not alone. Families today are struggling to get along. Conflict is on the rise, while connection declining.

A fundamental element is missing in relationships today. Respect. It's missing at home and in the workplace. Respect is hard to find in society. It appears our culture has lost respect for respect.

This book is about bringing respect back where it matters: within ourselves and in our most significant relationships. Learn how to communicate without conflict getting out of control. Find new ways to interact that promotes mutual respect and reciprocity.

You will learn about two dances: The Dance of Disrespect and the Dance of Respect. One is popular in our culture. It causes conflict and distance. The other is a classical dance that promotes kindness and closeness.

Ten Things You Will Learn

Key elements that establish a respectful relationship
A proper sequence to effective communication
How to manage your emotional intensity
The role self-respect plays in getting respect from others
How to establish a respectful dialog with your spouse/partner
Tools to help you bring conflict to a respectful resolution
Tips on how to disarm a conflict before it explodes into a heated argument
Principles and strategies of Influential Parenting
How to give and receive respect in the workplace
What to do with people you care about who don’t show you respect


Product Details

BN ID: 2940045438452
Publisher: Don Olund
Publication date: 11/09/2013
Sold by: Smashwords
Format: eBook
File size: 1 MB

About the Author

Don Olund is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and the owner of LifeWork Counseling. A Relational Communication Specialist, he helps couples and families build respectful, happy relationships by transforming unhealthy patterns into positive connections. Don is a contributing author in professional literature in counseling. He is also on the faculty of Governors State University as a lecturer in the graduate school of counseling. His twenty-five years of pastoral ministry experience gives him a unique understanding of the role spirituality plays in personal growth. In 2011, Don completed advance training and recognition as a board-certified Executive Coach.

In the fall of 2013 Don is excited to launch two projects. C3R is an executive coaching service for professionals who seek superior relational skills in professional and personal settings. Don's new book: "Bringing Respect Back: Communicating Without the Conflict" is an excellent read on how to manage relationships at home and work, resulting in less conflict and more connection.

Specialties: Marriage & Family Counseling, public speaking, leadership development, family systems analyst, Board-certified Executive Coach

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