The New York Times reported today that the “National Hockey League and the players union met with federal mediators,...
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A Different Christmas Story
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Family Resolutions, advice, divorce, Don't ReAct, family law, 0When we hear the words “Christmas Story” most people think of either the birth of Jesus or the arrival...
A Post-Thanksgiving Givingthanks Challenge
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Family Resolutions, advice, blog, Conflict as Catalyst, 6Thanksgiving is over. The meal is done, whether your turkey was so good it’s a new tradition or had...
Collaborate: the new buzzword
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Process Choices, advice, attorney, collaborative, collaborative law, collaborative practice, divorce, grand rapids, lawyer, settlement, 0Collaboration is the new way. Almost every TV or radio ad I listen to uses it in some capacity....
I Can See Clearly Now The Conflict’s Gone
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Communication, Conflict as Catalyst, mediate, mediation, 9She had to have read a book on conflict resolution or taken a class or something. She sure knew...
It’s easy to judge. To feel certain. Smug even. But all that can be wiped away in a moment...
I Just Can’t Wait to Be King
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Family Resolutions, Process Choices, choices, divorce, options, 0I watched The Lion King with my 5-year old grandson recently. I know for some parents if they hear...
So I’ve Paused when in Conflict. Now what?
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Conflict as Catalyst, newsletter, 1In response to the suggestion in my last post to pause when conflict erupts I received the following...
Online Workshop for Divorced or Divorcing Parents–today!
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Family Resolutions, attorney, children, collaborate, collaborative, collaborative law, collaborative practice, Communication, Conflict as Catalyst, Conflit, divorce, Don't ReAct, family law, grand rapids, lawyer, mediate, mediation, mediator, michigan, Resolution, settlement, st. joseph, stress, 0Cat Davis is a wonderful presenter on NVC (Nonviolent Communication) principles. I wanted to alert you to an opportunity...
Act Don’t ReAct…Why is it so hard?
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Family Resolutions, Act, Argument, attorney, collaborate, collaborative, collaborative law, collaborative practice, Communication, Conflict as Catalyst, Conflit, divorce, Don't ReAct, family law, grand rapids, lawyer, mediate, michigan, Resolution, settlement, st. joseph, 6Last week I introduced a young, new attorney to our local courthouse and procedures. We sat in on a...
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