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Lions and bears must become vegetarians
The challenge of compromise is always cast as movement from two parties toward each other. Peace, however, demands peace.
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Compromise May Be the Answer, But Not To This Question
Compromise is an essential part of relating with other people. But what happens when it’s missing? And how effective are our demands for it? Compromise is one of the most essential skills for people to learn. To grow up, we need to work toward agreement with sacrifice and mutual concern. Even to get the things…
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The Desire to Compromise is Not a “Position”
“Don’t low-ball your opponent” the late Dr. Verne C. Bechil told us. It was a mediation and negotiation course and this was the teaching he wanted us to take to heart. It has stuck with me for more than 15 years. Do not “low-ball” your opponent. Don’t disrespect them, for that only brings antagonism. Shortly after this,…