Greater Good Resources for Peace and Conflict
We gathered articles that explore the roots of peace, war, and reconciliation; offer resources for well-being and activism; and remind us of…
These are the most recent things on the site for the tag: Reconciliation.
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Can We Train American Police to Turn Away From Violence?
American police are not well trained compared to those in other countries. That needs to change if we want to prevent incidents like the one…
Does Mindfulness Get in the Way of Making Amends?
According to a new study, one type of meditation promotes apologies—but another one has the opposite effect.
To Resolve Conflicts, Get Up and Move
Researcher Peter T. Coleman has found an unlikely path to peace: Move your body to help your mind get unstuck.
How Should a Group Apologize to People They Harmed?
A new study investigates which components of an apology foster forgiveness and reconciliation between groups.
What Can We Do Now?
While votes for the 2020 election are counted, our contributors weigh in on what we as individuals can do now to preserve our well-being and…
How to Gradually Introduce Kids to the Idea of Forgiveness
Young kids can learn the building blocks of forgiveness and develop them as they get older.
How Your Arguments Might Change After You Get Married
A new study finds that commitment changes both transgressions and forgiveness in a relationship.