How many times have we heard the refrain,” But, it is not fair!” or “I just want to be fair...
By Phyllis PollackOur shame stories can fuel conflict. Those of you who’ve been following my blog for a while, know that I...
By Lorraine SegalRecording of the tenth episode of Mediate.com's Great Reads Book Club: Bernard S. Mayer and Jacqueline Font-Guzman talking about their...
By Bernard Mayer, Jacqueline Font-Guzmán, Michelle LeBaronThe Mediate.com Podcast, hosted by mediator Veronica Cravener, covers everything in the world of mediation. Episode 17 features Dr. Debra Dupree and...
By Debra Dupree, Veronica CravenerThe Mediate.com Podcast, hosted by mediator Veronica Cravener, covers everything in the world of mediation: Episode 14 focuses on: What Mediators...
By Cinnie Noble, Veronica CravenerIn this episode, Nathan Witkin--attorney and mediator--discusses game theory to illustrate why cooperation is so difficult in mediation, and how...
By Nathan Witkin, Veronica CravenerIn this episode, Bill Froehlich, the Deputy Director of the Divided Community Project and the Langdon Fellow in Dispute Resolution at...
By Bill Froehlich, Veronica CravenerThe real story of healing As mediators and people working at the front line of conflict it can be overlooked...
By Michelle BrennerThis article is part of a series of perspectives on eviction mediation program development that is being supported by the American Arbitration...
By Jennifer ShackI like this quote by Beverly Sills – it applies to just about everything! When it comes to interpersonal conflict...
By Cinnie NobleCovid-19 certainly does exasperate the challenge of co-parenting post-separation. Co-parents regularly face a number of stressors related to their interpersonal...
By Aaron LeakeyJAMS ADR Blog by Chris Poole Most people see the new year as an opportunity to take stock and recommit...
By Gina MillerI. Into the Fray The problem is not the problem. The problem is your attitude about the problem....
By Peter AdlerConflict Remedy Blog by Lorraine SegalWhen someone or something hurts or angers you, is there a value in venting? Some...
By Lorraine SegalPGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. PollackOne would think that the ability to look through either the Hubble or James...
By Phyllis PollackOur country, and the world in general, is divided. There are many lines of division and the fragmentation is becoming...
By Milan SlamaThis is one author articulating their concerns and their approach to resolving a personal conflict with their COVID experience. While...
By John LandeThis article was first published in the Oakland County Legal News on November 23, 2021. “Those who blame others have...
By Laura AthensIndisputablyThis article details a mediator's experience with COVID, and vocalizing feelings of anger and perceived conflict. _____________________________________________________ I got covid. ...
By John LandeWhen mandatory mediation was introduced in Ontario 27 years ago it was heralded as visionary as it offered many necessary...
By Bruce AllyWell, this looks like about as far as the digging goes. Traditional mediation is raised up. Now what? Was it...
By Paul RajkowskiJAMS ADR Blog by Chris Poole Is the legal profession in fact a noble profession? Some may even wonder if...
By Randa M. TrappPublished by Advanced Mediation Solutions.At the outset of the Covid-19 outbreak, many experts predicted a sharp increase in divorce rates....
By Roseann VanellaIs your family or someone you know going through a rough patch and wondering when might it be necessary to...
By Bob BordoneIndisputablyOut of the blue, I got an email from Peter Phillips saying, “John, just a note to report how much...
By John LandeRecently I have been thinking more about the social stigma around mental illness. I have a close family member who...
By Colin RulePGP Mediation Blog by Phyllis G. PollackThe last mediation I conducted in 2021 did not result in a resolution. There...
By Phyllis PollackInstitute for the Study of Conflict Transformation by Dan Simon Tara West has studied all of the approaches to mediation....
By Dan Simonbreaking, news, encounter, government, emotion, communication, credentials It was front-page news in the New York Times that NYC Mayor-elect Eric Adams said...
By John LandeThis article discusses the power of respectful communication and appreciation of different values for working through value-based conflicts. Understanding other...
By Amanda Rumsey