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fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 days ago

Official fired during Trump's first term appointed president of embattled US Institute of Peace

Darren Beattie, recently appointed acting president of the U.S. Institute of Peace, has a history of incendiary remarks and was previously dismissed from a speechwriting role.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
6 days ago

The Worst-Kept Secret of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

A 2011 poll found that two-thirds of Palestinians believed that their real goal should not be a two-state solution, but rather using that arrangement as a prelude to establishing 'one Palestinian state.'
US politics
fromSlate Magazine
6 days ago

Help! I Thought My Housesitting Gig Went Perfectly. Then Came the Wildest Accusation of My Life.

In a world where personal items are valued differently, lighting a 'luxury' candle can lead to unexpected conflict over what is considered respectful behavior in someone else’s space.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Good Gossip: Idle Talk for the Curious and Highly Reflective

Good gossip plays an important role in keeping us connected. It increases group cooperation because it acts as a backstop against some of our individualistic urges.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 week ago

Unlock Your Influence: 3 Purposes of Negotiation

Identify your core purpose in negotiations using the A/B/C framework for effective outcomes.
Relationships
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Harriette Cole: I saw my missing cat in the neighbor's window. How do I get her back?

Confronting neighbors about a lost pet can be complex; involving authorities may be necessary for resolution.
#communication
fromMedievalists.net
1 week ago

Vikings Behaving Reasonably with Robert Lively - Medievalists.net

Vikings had a structured approach to resolving disputes, and early Scandinavian societies valued due process, indicating a legal system that was both organized and respected.
History
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Asking Eric: There's nobody to complain to about the man in the gym

"Although a conversation is the most direct route, it might be uncomfortable and could create a tense situation for you in the building."
Relationships
Parenting
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 week ago

Harriette Cole: Should I ask the teacher about the incident my child described?

Communication with the teacher about incidents at school is crucial for understanding child safety and teaching emotional handling.
#drc
World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Pope condemns Gaza war's barbarity' as 73 reported killed while waiting for food

Pope Leo XIV condemned the violence in Gaza, citing civilian deaths and calling for humanitarian protections.
#wedding-planning
#family-dynamics
fromFast Company
1 week ago

How to listen to opinions you don't want to hear

Diversity of opinion in workplaces is often challenged by psychological resistance and social pressures.
#pkk
#friendship
fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago
Relationships

Help! I've Been Telling My Best Friend My Baby Name for Years. She Just Committed the Ultimate Betrayal.

fromSlate Magazine
2 weeks ago
Relationships

Help! I've Been Telling My Best Friend My Baby Name for Years. She Just Committed the Ultimate Betrayal.

#narcissism
fromTODAY.com
1 week ago

Why This Mom Is Teaching Her Kids to 'Hit Back'

"If someone hits my kid, I'm not raising them to go tell the teacher. Not raising a snitch. Handle it yourself, hit back, defend yourself, and if that's not enough, I will interfere."
Parenting
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Miss Manners: She contaminated the soup and then got petulant with me

Polite corrections can help change behavior without creating conflict.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

ADL Drops Video As Israeli Hostage's Father Tears Into Them

Cohen demands the ADL stop using his son's image and misrepresenting his family's stance on the conflict.
fromeuronews
2 weeks ago

PKK militants in Iraq begin laying down arms as part of peace deal

The PKK announced in May that it would disband and renounce armed conflict, ending four decades of hostilities.
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Armenia, Azerbaijan leaders meet for peace talks in UAE

Armenia and Azerbaijan are engaged in peace talks four months after agreeing on a draft deal to end decades-long conflict.
#parenting
Parenting
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Is it ever OK for parents to argue in front of their children? The answer might surprise you

Conflict resolution can be a teaching moment for children if handled constructively.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

3 Keys to Family Harmony

Encourage genuine remorse by replacing forced apologies with creative problem-solving questions.
Foster collaboration by focusing on collective solutions over individual conflicts.
Transform power struggles into collaborative experiments for fruitful outcomes.
Parenting
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

3 Keys to Family Harmony

Encourage genuine remorse by replacing forced apologies with creative problem-solving questions.
Foster collaboration by focusing on collective solutions over individual conflicts.
Transform power struggles into collaborative experiments for fruitful outcomes.
#marriage
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Parenting

My parents have been married for 53 years. Their marriage has taught me that conflict is healthy and that it's OK to have different interests.

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Parenting

My parents have been married for 53 years. Their marriage has taught me that conflict is healthy and that it's OK to have different interests.

fromFuncheap
3 weeks ago

Solito to Solidarity

Storytelling helps process climate fear, resolve conflict, and imagine collective solutions.
fromSlate Magazine
3 weeks ago

Help! My Boyfriend Made a Head-Turning Claim About My Relationship With His Kids.

Maintaining a respectful distance in blended families can be crucial to avoid resentment.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromCyclingnews
3 weeks ago

Jonathan Milan and Biniam Girmay make up after Tour de France spat - but will hostilities resume in stage 3 sprint?

Rivalry and respect coexist in competitive cycling, exemplified by the incident between Milan and Girmay during the Tour de France.
fromPsychology Today
3 weeks ago

Strengthen Your Relationship in 60 Minutes

Regular relationship check-ins can improve relationship satisfaction by addressing issues early, preventing them from escalating into larger problems that threaten the partnership.
Relationships
#relationships
#peace-agreement
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

I thought my sister and I had the worst fights in history. Then I asked the internet | Lucinda Price

Sibling rivalry can be fierce and often starts at a young age, driven by competition and small provocations.
fromAllsinglesandmarried
4 weeks ago

8 Ways You Can Build a Healthy sexual Life as a Couple.

Great sex begins with great communication. Talk about your desires, boundaries, and what brings you both pleasure. Don't assume your partner knows, speak up with kindness, not criticism.
Relationships
fromTODAY.com
4 weeks ago

Mom Shares 'Non-Negotiable' Rule to Prevent Her Kids From Bickering on Playdates

"However you treat your sibling is how you open the door for other people, including friends, to treat them."
Parenting
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
4 weeks ago

Pakistan set to assume presidency of UN Security Council DW 07/01/2025

Pakistan assumes UN Security Council presidency amid global geopolitical tensions.
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 month ago

UK warned they are 'unequivocally hostile to Russia' and has 'direct complicity' in the war - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

"The participation or complicity of other countries is a key issue that must be stopped in all forms - including weapons deliveries and the training of Ukrainian militants."
World politics
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

My Husband Bit Me During Sex. Is My Revenge Plan Taking It Too Far?

It's true that your husband should not have dismissed your legitimate boundaries as making a big deal over nothing, and perhaps biting him back would be a way to get your message across.
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Relationships Are Not Safe Spaces: Why Conflict Matters

Good relationships aren't low-conflict; they're high-repair. Some of the most resilient couples we know argue about all sorts: money, parenting, sex.
Relationships
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Asking Eric: He says the stepchildren don't deserve anything. I think that sounds mean.

Navigating estate planning can reveal tensions between relationships and decisions on inheritance, especially when family dynamics are complex.
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Mastering Negotiation: Beyond Theory to Action

Negotiation skills are vital in all aspects of life, transcending boardroom settings.
Top negotiators continually refine their tactics through experience and learning from failures.
Humor
fromtime.com
1 month ago

What to Say When Someone's Being Rude on an Airplane

Understanding diverse etiquette can help ease interactions on airplanes.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Golden State Warriors help transform lives of incarcerated men through coaching program

This time, the once-aspiring college basketball player, who was serving as referee for the prison football league that day, immediately made it clear he had no interest in an altercation.
Golden State Warriors
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Trump says an Israel-Iran ceasefire is imminent, declaring an end to what he's calling the '12 Day War'

Israel and Iran agree to a ceasefire to end their brief conflict, as announced by President Trump.
#ukraine
Russo-Ukrainian War
fromenglish.elpais.com
1 month ago

Soviet artillery and American ammunition to seize a key mine from Russia

Ukrainian forces are heavily dependent on U.S. supplies of ammunition and face potential operational constraints due to dwindling stockpiles.
Mindfulness
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Is it true that I don't get angry'? Or am I actually dangerously suppressing it?

Repressing anger can be harmful; recognizing and channeling it may lead to emotional release and self-awareness.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

AI is supercharging war. Could it also help broker peace?

I'm tired of that perspective. When something big happens, we can point to it and say, 'Right, that happened because five years ago we did A, B, and C, and look at its effect.'
Marketing tech
fromHackernoon
1 year ago

How Ideology Shapes Memory - and Threatens AI Alignment | HackerNoon

Ideology deeply influences human behavior and decision-making, often leading to extreme actions.
Understanding the brain's processing of ideology can help model it, promoting conflict resolution and enhancing AI safety.
Relationships
fromBustle
1 month ago

Here's Your Horoscope For Monday, June 16

Evening brings calm after a turbulent day, emphasizing clarity and community.
Open-mindedness is essential to avoid midday drama and conflicts.
fromeuronews
1 month ago

Israel-Iran conflict: diplomacy emerges

Diplomatic efforts are intensifying to de-escalate the Israel-Iran conflict and push for negotiations.
fromeuronews
1 month ago

President Trump weighs in on Israel-Iran conlict

Iran and Israel should make a deal, and will make a deal, just like I got India and Pakistan to make, in that case by using TRADE with the United States to bring reason, cohesion, and sanity into the talks.
US politics
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

10 Research-Backed Habits of High Self-Esteem Couples

Don't wait to feel confident to act with self-respect in a relationship. Shifting behavior sparks change and builds self-esteem over time.
Relationships
World news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

One in 67 people worldwide remains forcibly displaced: UNHCR report

Over 123 million people are forcibly displaced worldwide, continuing a 13-year upward trend in displacement due to conflicts and crises.
Parenting
fromVulture
1 month ago

The Real Housewives of Atlanta Recap: Shots Fired

The trip successfully resets group dynamics after a turbulent season, showcasing both humor and maturity in the cast's interactions.
fromSlate Magazine
1 month ago

The Day Care Next Door Treats My Driveway Like a Drop-Off Zone. I'm Done Being Understanding.

Pay Dirt suggests several alternatives to address the parking situation, emphasizing communication with your uncle, potential legal actions, and exploring property modifications.
Renovation
Relationships
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Do You Want a Healthier Relationship?

Effective communication significantly influences relationship dynamics, with tone being more impactful than content in conflicts.
Assertive communication is crucial for nurturing healthy relationships and requires goodwill from both parties.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

Billionaire Bill Ackman Tries to Play Peacemaker in Trump-Musk Dust-Up

Bill Ackman seeks to mediate a conflict between Trump and Musk, advocating for unity to strengthen the country.
Remote teams
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

The Hidden Cost of Overlooking How People Work Differently

Unseen differences in work styles can lead to misunderstandings and friction in teams.
Teams often fail to recognize how their members think and operate, affecting collaboration.
Adjusting awareness and practices can significantly enhance teamwork.
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