{"id":700,"date":"2020-07-10T15:17:19","date_gmt":"2020-07-10T15:17:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.brav.org\/?p=700"},"modified":"2020-07-10T15:17:24","modified_gmt":"2020-07-10T15:17:24","slug":"whats-the-difference-between-being-assertive-aggressive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brav.org\/?p=700","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s the Difference between being Assertive &#038; Aggressive?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>Reducing and dealing with conflict requires skill and confidence. In daily<br>life, you encounter issues all of the time. From childhood to adulthood, the<br>challenges arrive, and you need the tools to appropriately deal with these<br>conflicts and move on with a healthy and happy life.<br>Whether you are dealing with bullies at school, or other conflicts, there is a<br>crucial need to understand the difference between assertive and aggressive<br>behavior.<br>Merriam-Webster defines assertive as: disposed to, or characterized by<br>bold or confident statements and behavior. Aggressive is defined as:<br>tending toward or exhibiting aggression, marked by combative readiness.<br>The nonviolent resolution of conflict is centered upon the quality of<br>assertiveness. Here at Br\u0101v, our platform focuses on the importance of<br>using assertion rather than aggression to solve interpersonal issues on a<br>daily basis.<br>Our Br\u0101v Ones can help guide you through this concept, and help stop the<br>vicious cycle of violence. If you are having difficulty at school, at your work,<br>or at home, we are here to help.<br>The concept is seemingly simple, but it is in the application of these<br>qualities in situations of conflict that is the hard part. That is where Br\u0101v<br>comes in. Let us help you today.<br>Contact us at info@brav.org for more information. If you would like to be<br>part of our team of Br\u0101v Ones that help others, we would love to hear from<br>you too!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reducing and dealing with conflict requires skill and confidence. In dailylife, you encounter issues all of the time. From childhood to adulthood, thechallenges arrive, and you need the tools to appropriately deal with theseconflicts and move on with a healthy and happy life.Whether you are dealing with bullies at school, or other conflicts, there is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brav.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brav.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brav.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brav.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brav.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=700"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brav.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":701,"href":"https:\/\/brav.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/700\/revisions\/701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brav.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=700"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brav.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=700"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brav.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=700"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}