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Good Conflict | Amanda Ripley | An Episode From “On Being”

Nov 17, 2023
Amanda Ripley, a leading author on conflict resolution and co-founder of Good Conflict, teams up with Krista Tippett, host of a renowned podcast exploring life's big questions. They delve into the stark differences between healthy and high conflict, emphasizing the importance of 'good conflict' for growth. Ripley shares insights from her journalism background on how childhood conflicts shape perceptions. They discuss the transformative power of empathy and nuanced storytelling, advocating for active listening and compassion in navigating today’s polarized discourse.
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Quick takeaways

  • Healthy conflict allows for personal growth, challenges perspectives, and fosters understanding.
  • High conflict distorts reality, hinders progress, and fosters suspicion, fear, and anger.

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Importance of Healthy Conflict

Conflict, when approached in a healthy manner, is necessary and productive. It allows for personal growth, challenges our perspectives, and fosters understanding and connection. Good conflict is essential in addressing complex issues and bringing about positive change.

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