People often ask me how long it will take to do the mediation process. This is a great question and actually one I wish clients would ask me more often, because it tells [...]
Do-It-Yourself. I’m a big fan of the common use of the term: I work on our home to make it the place we want to live, with occasional inspiration from do-it-yourself home [...]
Another important aspect of the mediation process is the neutrality of the mediator. In mediation, your mediator will not pick sides, or give legal advice to any of the parties. Instead, he or [...]
MediateBC's Conflict Resolution Week 2016, November 19-26, is a good time for us to consider how we view conflict, how we handle conflict, and in some ways how we view ourselves. Conflict affects people [...]
This was one in a series of 2-minutes-or-less answers to questions about Mediation and Conflict Resolution, originally filmed for MediateBC's Conflict Resolution Week. Occasionally, and often when it's in the news, people ask mediators [...]
photo credit: iPhone Call via photopin (license) When people are in crisis, they do a lot of different things to react to it. Sometimes people call a close friend. Some people [...]
It’s a new year. We at New Solution Mediation hope you’re enjoying it so far. This short blog post is mainly to send you back to this older post about resolution for the [...]
photo credit: Puzzling: What to do with a bunch of broken ornaments? via photopin (license) You’ve likely noticed that the Holiday Season is upon us. For many, it’s a happy time. [...]