​In this article, Eric Jacobson reviews Conflict Resilience: Negotiating Disagreement Without Giving Up or Giving In, a new book by Robert Bordone and Joel Salinas, M.D. The authors present a three-step framework—Name, Explore, and Commit—designed to help individuals navigate conflicts constructively. They emphasize developing 'conflict-resilient muscles' to handle disagreements without escalation or avoidance.

​In this new article, Eric Jacobson explores a practical framework for navigating conflict, as outlined in the new book Conflict Resilience: Negotiating Disagreement Without Giving Up or Giving In. The book introduces a three-step approach—Name, Explore, and Commit—to help individuals move through disagreements with clarity and purpose.