Heart of Conflict Rapport Archive NLP Heart of Conflict Rapport Issue 50 Publication Date March 28th 2016 Authors Grant Soosalu As we know from NLP, there’s no such thing as conflict! Read that again… There’s no such ‘thing’ as conflict. You see, the word ‘conflict’ is a Nominalisation – a verb disguised as a noun. Now, nouns are words for ‘things’, and verbs are words for ‘processes’, and so conflict is a verb (a doing word) that is being expressed as a noun (a thing), it’s a process that is being languaged and masqueraded as if it’s a thing. However, as we humorously say in NLP, you can’t purchase a ‘conflict’ at the supermarket, you can’t put it into... NLP To access the rest of this article, you need to use 1 credit ANLP members get complimentary credits that can be used for purchasing from the Rapport archive - a collection of more than a 1000 high quality articles written by some of the leading voices in the field of NLP. Non-members can buy Rapport credits via the ANLP store. JOIN ANLP BUY RAPPORT CREDITS If you have already purchased this article, you can log in to access it
