The October 2022 edition of Mediate.com’s Great Reads Book Club: “Holding the Calm: The Secret to Resolving Conflict and Defusing Tension” by Hesha Abrams, interviewed by John DeGroote. From Amazon: “Holding the Calm is a practical and immediately useful guide that meticulously lays out twenty concrete, easy-to-use tools for defusing tension, settling cases, resolving disputes,…
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By Colin RuleIn this video series, Michael Lang interviews mediation practitioners about how to have a reflective instead of a reactionary practice. Explanatory image, which diagrams John Ford's process. This installment highlights...
By John Ford(above chart by Ron Claassen at the Fresno Pacific Center for Peacemaking & Conflict Studies) If yesterday's post sparked an interest in Restorative Justice, you might mosey on over to RJ...
By Victoria Pynchon