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		<title>Why it&#8217;s a bad idea for mediators to give advice</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:27:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Distinguished educator and mediator, Tammy Lenski, is celebrating the tenth anniversary of her blog, Conflict Zen.  As part of that celebration, she wants to highlight some of her favourite posts and articles over the years.  One that caught my eye &#8230; <a href="http://dialogicmediation.com/2012/01/23/why-its-a-bad-idea-for-mediators-to-give-advice/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dialogicmediation.com&amp;blog=5087761&amp;post=2313&amp;subd=dialogicmediation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Canadian Same-Sex Marriages of Non-Residents May be in Doubt</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Jan 2012 16:09:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In responding to a court application for divorce of a same-sex couple married in Canada, a federal government lawyer has taken the position: Non-resident couples who marry in Canada &#8220;must live in the country for at least a year before &#8230; <a href="http://dialogicmediation.com/2012/01/12/canadian-same-sex-marriages-of-non-residents-may-be-in-doubt/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dialogicmediation.com&amp;blog=5087761&amp;post=2306&amp;subd=dialogicmediation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Is Mediation Confidential in Ontario?</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Jan 2012 14:15:39 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Family mediation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[As Rick Weiler notes in a December 22 post on the Kluwer Mediation Blog, the issue of mediation confidentiality &#8220;arises before the Courts from time to time and we are fortunate to have the recent, well-reasoned decision of Madam Justice &#8230; <a href="http://dialogicmediation.com/2012/01/02/is-mediation-confidential-in-ontario/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dialogicmediation.com&amp;blog=5087761&amp;post=2302&amp;subd=dialogicmediation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Listening like a dog</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Dec 2011 15:31:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In transformative mediation circles, we often speak of &#8216;listening like a cow&#8217;.  (See my two previous posts on this quality of attention here and here.)  In brief, this simile is referring to the type of listening that is non-judgemental while not &#8230; <a href="http://dialogicmediation.com/2011/12/28/listening-like-a-dog/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dialogicmediation.com&amp;blog=5087761&amp;post=2282&amp;subd=dialogicmediation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Varying Spousal Support Arrangements</title>
		<link>http://dialogicmediation.com/2011/12/22/varying-spousal-support-arrangements/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Dec 2011 20:26:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Supreme Court of Canada handed down two decisions yesterday that &#8220;ruled spousal support arrangements can only be changed if the spouse who is paying can establish a genuine, significant and unexpected change in circumstances&#8220;. Professor Nick Bala of Queen&#8217;s &#8230; <a href="http://dialogicmediation.com/2011/12/22/varying-spousal-support-arrangements/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dialogicmediation.com&amp;blog=5087761&amp;post=2270&amp;subd=dialogicmediation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Some Thoughts on Regret</title>
		<link>http://dialogicmediation.com/2011/12/02/some-thoughts-on-regret/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Dec 2011 18:05:09 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[intellectual life]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[interconnectedness]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Watch this 17 minute Tedtalks video of Kathryn Schulz talking about regret and why it&#8217;s not such a bad thing after all:<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dialogicmediation.com&amp;blog=5087761&amp;post=2260&amp;subd=dialogicmediation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Polygamy, Serial Monogamy, and Support Arrangements</title>
		<link>http://dialogicmediation.com/2011/11/24/polygamy-serial-monogamy-and-support-arrangements/</link>
		<comments>http://dialogicmediation.com/2011/11/24/polygamy-serial-monogamy-and-support-arrangements/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2011 15:38:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the wake of Wednesday&#8217;s decision by the Supreme Court of British Columbia upholding the constitutionality of the Criminal Code&#8217;s ban on polygamy, the Globe and Mail today publishs an interesting commentary by McGill University law professor, Robert Leckey. Leckey points out &#8230; <a href="http://dialogicmediation.com/2011/11/24/polygamy-serial-monogamy-and-support-arrangements/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dialogicmediation.com&amp;blog=5087761&amp;post=2253&amp;subd=dialogicmediation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>How to argue with teenagers?  Know when to stop!</title>
		<link>http://dialogicmediation.com/2011/11/04/how-to-argue-with-teenagers-know-when-to-stop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 14:10:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Anthony E. Wolf]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve had occasion in the past to favourably cite psychologist Anthony E. Wolf, the parenting columnist at The Globe and Mail.  In this morning&#8217;s paper, he discusses what he calls the No. 1 day-to-day mistake parents of teens make: not withdrawing from &#8230; <a href="http://dialogicmediation.com/2011/11/04/how-to-argue-with-teenagers-know-when-to-stop/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dialogicmediation.com&amp;blog=5087761&amp;post=2246&amp;subd=dialogicmediation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Transformative Mediators Establish Network in Quebec</title>
		<link>http://dialogicmediation.com/2011/10/31/transformative-mediators-establish-network-in-quebec/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 31 Oct 2011 13:15:38 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[John Peter Weldon is a Quebec-based Certified Transformative Mediator™, lawyer, and trainer for the Continuing Legal Education Service of the Quebec Bar (Le Barreau du Québec).  He recently announced the creation of the Réseau pour une approche transformative du conflit (Network &#8230; <a href="http://dialogicmediation.com/2011/10/31/transformative-mediators-establish-network-in-quebec/">Continue reading <span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a><img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dialogicmediation.com&amp;blog=5087761&amp;post=2232&amp;subd=dialogicmediation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What it takes to be a Mediator?</title>
		<link>http://dialogicmediation.com/2011/10/26/what-it-takes-to-be-a-mediator/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 Oct 2011 13:15:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s a video taken from a June 2011 training by Certified Transformative Mediator™, Louise Phipps Senft of Baltimore, on the characteristics of a mediator: Baltimore Mediation: Louise Phipps Senft talks &#8230;, posted with vodpod<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dialogicmediation.com&amp;blog=5087761&amp;post=2217&amp;subd=dialogicmediation&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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