Nonviolent Interventions to deal with Violent Behaviour and Conflicts

In this era of modern science and technology, Selfishness and temptation have eroded our spiritual and moral values of self-sacrifice and service to the needy with the mad scramble for competition and success, vis-à-vis, name and fame. The limitless desires for power and wealth, development, superiority, hatred, Jealousy, Enmity etc. has given rise to the conflicts at each level of the society. Society, where cooperation is seen on the one hand, on the other hand there is situation of conflict. This is an eternal process as Human life and nature is surrounded by various dimensions of needs and desires and the efforts to fulfil these needs and desires force man in the state of conflicts. [1] So, there is a need to resolve such conflicts to live a peaceful and harmonious life. Conflict Resolution does not mean to end the conflict completely but it means to pave the right way for resolving it, mainly concerned with nonviolent and peaceful resolution of conflicts. In the present work, various means of Conflict resolution are elaborated which will definitely provide solutions to the present struggling society and encourage the society towards peace and harmony.