You and What Army?!!

The Roots of Conflict and How to Win the Battle

Presenter: Patti Hoff

Peace is the absence

of conflict.

Lessons from Conflict

The World As We See It

PERCEPTION

WE ARE NOT VICTIMS OF THE WORLD, WE AREVICTIMS OF HOW WE SEE THE WORLD.

When we recognize

this condition

within ourselves,

we suddenly have access to a higher

level of thinking

that impacts how we

interact with others.

ENERGY CONSCIOUSNESS

“I see you..”

HOME TREE

When you change the wayyou look at things, the things you

look at change. Wayne Dyer

The anatomyOf

CONFLICT

CONFLICT – INTEREST BASED/VALUE BASED

Conflict presents us with CHOICES…

• Compete or cooperate

• Apply cold, hard logic or give in to emotions

• Stick to principles or compromise

• Avoid or engage

THE CONFLICT PARADOX

Without compromise, we cannotfurther our principles.

Without a clear adherence to principles,compromise is meaningless.

We don’t choose to “just” avoid orengage in conflict—we are always doing

a little of both.

INSANITY DEFINED…Doing the Same Old Things & Expecting Different Results

“If you always do what you’ve always done, you’ll always get what you’ve always got.”

“Problems cannot be solved by the same level of thinking that created them.”

The power to construct peace