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The Power of Both/And Thinking to Find Creative, Integrative Solutions to Paradoxes With Dr. Marianne Lewis

Wise Effort

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Embracing Paradoxes: Balancing Conflicting Forces

The chapter delves into exploring various paradoxes in life, such as work versus parenting, and discusses four specific types: performing, organizing, belonging, and learning. It emphasizes the importance of both/and thinking to navigate complex dilemmas and foster adaptability in decision-making. Examples from couples counseling and organizational dynamics are used to illustrate how embracing paradoxes can lead to innovative solutions.

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