Dr. Emily Taylor coaches a homeowner in conflict with his neighbor over parking. The story you’re telling yourself about a conflict may have important gaps that are preventing you from finding resolution. In this episode, Dr. Emily coaches Logan to consider the narrative he’s created of a disagreement with his neighbor over parking that has escalated to threats of calling the police.

In this episode, you will learn how to:

- Consider the conflict from the other person’s perspective.

- Re-examine the mode of communication you’re using in a conflict.

- Know when to settle for partial resolution of a conflict.

Let us know how these strategies work in your own life! Email Dr. Emily at [email protected] or connect with her on social media @conflictcoachwithdremily

00:00 Introduction to The Conflict Coach

00:49 Meet Logan and His Parking Conflict

01:12 Logan's Perspective and Initial Actions

05:04 Understanding the Neighbor's Concerns

09:15 Exploring Possible Solutions

13:50 Reflecting on Communication and Relationships

21:41 Key Takeaways and Conflict Resolution Tips

28:43 Conclusion and Next Episode Preview