Driving south from Inverness, a roadside sign caught my attention. It declared: ‘Independence is normal’ The context is the campaign to separate Scotland from the UK. As someone who tends towards the solitary and self-sufficient, I truly recognise the value of autonomy and of taking responsibility for how I live. Yet, my thoughts quickly turned […]
Recently, I’ve been thinking a lot about disagreement and how it arises. It’s a subject closely connected to my dialogue work – too many conversations begin with good intentions yet end badly as individual agendas collide. It’s evident that one root of disagreement is difference of opinion. When handled skilfully, an exchange of contrasting positions
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