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You Can Negotiate with Confidence—Part 1
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, advice, Argument, choices, collaborative, Communication, divorce, family, family law, grand rapids, mediation, Resolution, settlement, st. joseph, stress, 1Sandra was nervous. A “family meeting” had been called by her older sister who had the lion’s share of...
Get Angry. (I know…not my usual message)
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ Newsletter, Estate Planning/Elder Care, Family Resolutions, Managing Emotions, Process Choices, choices, collaborative law, elder law, estate planning, grand rapids, mediation, options, st. joseph, 0We’ve been taught that anger is bad. We should be kind to all, get along, and work for peace....
March Madness. Winners and Losers
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Family Resolutions, advice, Communication, Conflict as Catalyst, divorce, mediation, settlement, trial, 3March Madness, like a recent mediation session, is over. At the conclusion of a mediation or collaborative process, when...
You Have to Be At The Table to Have a Voice
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Conflict as Catalyst™ 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,...
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...
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...
Everything Changes-Can You?
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Family Resolutions, attorney, children, collaborate, collaborative, collaborative law, collaborative practice, divorce, family law, grand rapids, lawyer, mediate, mediation, mediator, michigan, settlement, stress, trial, 0I had breakfast yesterday with a group of women. One of them brought a unique wedding invitation she’d just...
Good Grief–an oxymoron?
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Family Resolutions, Process Choices, attorney, children, collaborative, divorce, grand rapids, lawyer, mediate, mediation, michigan, settlement, st. joseph, 0Grief is always bad, right? I read Rob Bell’s letter to his church of 10K+ members, Mars Hill Bible...
Perspectives–is there one truth?
Deborah Bennett Berecz, , Family Resolutions, attorney, children, collaborative, divorce, grand rapids, lawyer, mediate, mediation, settlement, st. joseph, 0I love to read. I have no less that a half dozen books going at any one time. Right...
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