Valerie R. Houghton began doing family mediation in 1983... when she was doing public health nursing in people's homes. Training in mediation, family therapy and law blend the wisdom and experience from these different disciplines to create a "safe space" in which conflict can be encountered and worked through.
Monday, December 23, 2013
Friday, December 6, 2013
Empathy Is a Radical Tool of Social Change: It's Far More Than a Soft, Fluffy Concept!
In contemplating the passing of Nelson Mandela, I return to this brilliant RSA animation video which captures the radical power of peacemaking. We make choices in each encounter we join, in our home, our workplace, our community, our world... every single day. I begin my day with this in mind... as I contemplate my gratitudes... and step outside myself... let the day begin!
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