Alternative Dispute Resolution
Jun. 6, 2015
Advocate the Navajo way: with balance
The idea of balance, harmony and a connection to nature is central to the Navajo belief system. Balance is also important in mediation.
In the Navajo language the word "hozho" roughly translates into a place of balance, peace and harmony. The idea of balance, harmony and a connection to nature is central to the Navajo belief system. Imbalance and disharmony is perceived to be injurious and detrimental, resulting in illness, unhappiness and the making of poor decisions.
Having grown up in Arizona and having always had a fascination with Navajo culture, I was particular...
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