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Is there any possiblity this change could be more than just awful?
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Family Resolutions, change, horribilizing, 0Earlier this month, we talked about change and the choice to embrace or resist. Some of you have talked...
The Bow of the Boat
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalystâ„¢ Newsletter, Family Resolutions, 9A new year. Which means change is afoot. How will it impact you this year? I’ve asked myself that...
You Have to Be At The Table to Have a Voice
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalystâ„¢ Newsletter, Process Choices, collaborative, divorce, mediation, 0The New York Times reported today that the “National Hockey League and the players union met with federal mediators,...
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 Catalystâ„¢ 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 Catalystâ„¢ 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...
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