“Keeping the peace” presumes that a state of peace already exists. Too often, the term “peacekeeping” is applied as an excuse for not confronting a toxic situation that needs to be dealt with. “Peacemaking” often entails such a confrontation.
Posts Tagged ‘confrontation’
Thought for the Day – Peacekeeper
Posted in Thought for the Day / Quotes, tagged confront, confrontation, peacekeeper, peacemaker, toxic on October 1, 2024| Leave a Comment »
Thought for the Day – Inviting
Posted in Thought for the Day / Quotes, tagged confrontation, demon, relationship on December 22, 2022| Leave a Comment »
When they’ve really pushed you to the edge & you find yourself hoping they’ll just say something, so you can put them on blast. That isn’t a demon’s voice trying to provoke you into some unwanted confrontation. It’s your voice inviting the demon into the situation / relationship.