Category: Reflective Practice

The call came in at 2:05 a.m. The 911 operator who took the call was a veteran of many years....

Browsing the internet for inspiration, I came upon an article in Live Science concerning quantum physics entitled “Does reality exist...

This article discusses some civility and ethical issues we experience in our professional practices. While accepting the Republican presidential nomination...

The 2022 World Cup pageant is being staged in Doha of Qatar, and all interests and attentions are riveted to...

Reflections: How did you do this year with conflict and courage? I’ve been reflecting on 2022 and the courage my...

Since I started writing these articles, I have posted numerous discussions on various aspects of consciousness, conflict, truth, and resolution....

By Deborah S Ballati, Esq. and Patricia H. Thompson Esq. FCIARB While most mediation participants act professionally, with courtesy and...

Even though we know that name-calling is infantile, sometimes in the heat of anger, we realize we have resorted to...

The October 2022 edition of Mediate.com's Great Reads Book Club: "Holding the Calm: The Secret to Resolving Conflict and Defusing...

Unmanaged conflict can result in feeling trapped and miserable at work, caught in negative looping relationships that are tit-for-tat, ripe...

Are you tired of being so hard on yourself? Are you longing to create within yourself a shimmering place of...

“Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety” - Ben...

Much has been written about negotiation style and decision theory in the last 40 years. Getting to Yes was a sensation in...

How did you learn to turn your mistakes into stories? This was the thoughtful question Alesia Grace Thompson asked me...

“Forgiveness means giving up all hope of a better past.” Lily Tomlin Forgiving is complex. Among other things, forgiveness means being...

An unhealthy mindset is a common vice we all struggle to get rid of. Tips like acknowledging the negative thoughts,...

Being a facilitative mediator and mediator trainer has exposed me to intense situations and forced me to rethink my Christian...

Review of Ellen Bruno’s Documentary Film, Split Up—The Teen Years Back in 2013, I reviewed for Mediate.com a documentary titled...

This is a book review by David Hubbard of the book "The Guide to Reflective Practice in Conflict Resolution" by...