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3 Ways That Leaders Can Nurture Conflict Resilience in Their Organization
Many leaders are concerned about the impact of interpersonal conflicts on their organization but feel they lack the necessary skills or time to address them effectively. In this article, we explore how leaders can make a meaningful difference by how they show up, respond to, and navigate conflict in the workplace. By honoring dignity, demonstrating curiosity, and practicing humility, leaders can cultivate a culture of conflict resilience that strengthens relationships and fos
Monique
5 days ago4 min read


How Understanding Our Nervous System Can Support Interpersonal Conflict Resolution
Stepping into a difficult conversation to resolve an interpersonal conflict is not always easy, and it does take practice, skill, humility, and self-confidence. It also takes a willingness to be aware of what we are bringing into the conversation, how we are showing up. I propose that building an understanding of how our nervous system works will actually support how we respond to interpersonal conflict. And this is relevant whether we are navigating an interpersonal conflict
Monique
Apr 193 min read


3 Ways to Practice Embodied Conflict Resilience
This article is part of a series where I am exploring what it means to practice embodied conflict resilience. In this context, I am referring to interpersonal conflict, which we can experience within our workplaces, activism communities, families, at school, and among friends. What is embodied conflict resilience? In an earlier article, I wrote about resilience as our capacity to be in relationship with our current experiences.[1] Resilience is not about bouncing back, resist
Monique
Mar 206 min read


6 Ways for Practitioners to Re-Consider Safe Space
As practitioners, we are accountable for the space we create. This is true whether we are working with clients 1:1 or offering workshops...
Monique
May 8, 20255 min read


3 Ways to Transform Interpersonal Conflict
Interpersonal conflict is a normal part of being human, but we can easily forget this when we are in the throes of a conflictual...
Monique
Feb 10, 20254 min read


How Taking A Break From Setting Personal Goals Can Support Our Well-Being
Written by Monique Newton, Yoga Therapist-C-IAYT, Mind-Body Conflict Coach Monique Newton is a Yoga Therapist, C-IAYT, Mind-Body Coach,...
Monique
Oct 22, 20244 min read


Rethinking Resilience After A Cancer Diagnosis
Written by Monique Newton, Yoga Therapist-C-IAYT, Mind-Body Conflict Coach Monique Newton is a Yoga Therapist, C-IAYT, Mind-Body Coach,...
Monique
Oct 22, 20245 min read


What is Embodiment?
Because we are not isolated subjectivities trapped within our bodies, but share an intersubjective milieu with others, we must also...
Monique
Aug 2, 20223 min read


Anything to Report from the Interior?
This is a question our Yoga Therapy director, Anne, has often asked during our studies. Anything to report from the interior before we go...
Monique
May 31, 20211 min read


Sitting in our Grief for Climate Change and Nature Loss
What if we – culturally Western humans – stopped our relentless insistence of our distinctness and separation from Nature? What if we...
Monique
Apr 15, 20212 min read
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