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Focus on solutions, not blame from "summary" of Positive Discipline A-Z by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D.,Lynn Lott,H. Stephen Glenn

When faced with a problem, it is natural for us to look for someone or something to blame. Blame seems to provide a sense of relief, as if finding fault will somehow solve the issue at hand. However, focusing on blame rarely leads to effective solutions. Instead of getting caught up in assigning fault, it is more productive to direct our energy towards finding ways to address the problem. By shifting our focus from blame to solutions, we open ourselves up to a more constructive approach. When we stop pointing fingers and start seeking solutions, we create a space for collaboration and creativity. This allows us to come together and work towards a resolution that benefits everyone involved. When we are able to let go of blame, we can approach the problem with a clear and open mind. This enables us to see the situation from different perspectives and consider a wider range of possible solutions. Rather than getting stuck in a cycle of accusations and defensiveness, we can move forward with a sense of purpose and determination. In Positive Discipline, the emphasis is on finding solutions that are respectful and empowering for all parties. This means acknowledging each person's feelings and needs, and working together to find a resolution that meets everyone's interests. By focusing on solutions rather than blame, we can create a more positive and harmonious environment for all involved.
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