Brainwaves

Understanding conflict


Listen Later

How many times have you got into a silly argument about the washing up or homework or money worries? We all experience all kinds of niggles during the course of life – at work, home, with extended family or friends – but none of us like arguing and constant conflict can have a big impact on our health and happiness. So what’s the answer? Well it’s all about learning to listen better, empathise, take a long hard look at your own behaviour, all the kinds of things which feel pretty much impossible in the thick of the fight! So in this Brainwaves Pennie Latin talks to a range of experts about what we can do to better understand why we get into the conflict we do and how we might practise the art of pausing and stopping the arguments in our lives so we can end up a bit happier and healthier.

...more
View all episodesView all episodes
Download on the App Store

BrainwavesBy BBC Radio Scotland

  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7
  • 4.7

4.7

3 ratings


More shows like Brainwaves

View all
In Our Time by BBC Radio 4

In Our Time

5,424 Listeners

The Documentary Podcast by BBC World Service

The Documentary Podcast

1,827 Listeners

Global News Podcast by BBC World Service

Global News Podcast

7,755 Listeners

6 Minute English by BBC Radio

6 Minute English

1,749 Listeners

Learning English Conversations by BBC Radio

Learning English Conversations

1,070 Listeners

The Infinite Monkey Cage by BBC Radio 4

The Infinite Monkey Cage

1,950 Listeners

Newshour by BBC World Service

Newshour

1,050 Listeners

Curious Cases by BBC Radio 4

Curious Cases

810 Listeners

Americast by BBC News

Americast

766 Listeners

You're Dead to Me by BBC Radio 4

You're Dead to Me

3,017 Listeners