Cultivating connected, conflict resilient communities

Loving Practice is here to help people and organizations develop liberatory relationship practices, build community, and address conflict in ways that are aligned with their social justice values.

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How to Navigate Different Conflict Styles in Relationships

How to Navigate Different Conflict Styles in Relationships

10/07/2023

In this blog post and video, Kiana explores how to navigate different conflict styles in relationships.

How to take responsibility for your emotions and impact

How to take responsibility for your emotions and impact

28/11/2023

In this post, I share how to take responsibility for your emotions and practice accountability in relationships, offering practical tools and insights for managing conflict.

Why Conflict Feels So Hard (And What You Can Do About It)

Why Conflict Feels So Hard (And What You Can Do About It)

20/08/2024

Conflict often feels overwhelming because our brains are wired for survival, leading us to react based on past experiences rather than present realities...

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What is "community", really?

18/07/2024

In this post, Kiana explores the difference between genuine communities and 'mirage communities,' sharing her experience at a nonprofit that fell short of its community-focused ideals.

"I have all the responsibility, and none of the power"

02/04/2024

Exploring the experiences of BIPOC professionals in socially conscious organizations, focusing on workplace conflict and the need for effective conflict resolution skills.