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# Conflict often recruits its own reflection. The...
> Conflict often recruits its own reflection. The mature practice is to recognize the coupled system, govern the posture you contribute, and create a condition in which disagreement can remain informative without forcing either person to become the enemy the other expected to meet. Peaceful posture cannot guarantee peace, but it can prevent us from supplying the attack pattern another nervous system was already prepared to answer.
**Source:** [[livestreams/How Social Posture Escalates Conflict - Workbook|How Social Posture Escalates Conflict]]
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“Conflict often recruits its own reflection. The mature practice is to recognize the coupled system, govern the posture you contribute, and create a condition in which disagreement can remain informative without forcing either person to become the enemy the other expected to meet. Peaceful posture cannot guarantee peace, but it can prevent us from supplying the attack pattern another nervous system was already prepared to answer.”
— Bryant McGill
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