Recent Resources
Video | June 18, 2026
Does Practice Make Perfect?
Michael Lang shares how reflective practice makes use of puzzling practice situations to become more resourceful and effective. Experience matters, and what matters even more is learning from our experiences.
Video | April 16, 2026
Defensiveness in Mediation
Donna M. Soules explores the many faces of defensiveness and how to adopt a curious attitude to understand the root of defensive behaviors. Given that defensiveness is a perceived threat to our self-image or face, digging for the gold to uncover what is hidden is valuable. The discussion covers how understanding how face-saving erects barriers and impedes the exploration of interests.
Minutes | March 18, 2026
Dancing at the Crossroads: Four Alchemical Processes to Explore How Mediators Cultivate and Mobilize Hope in Unsettled Times
Professor Michelle LeBaron leads a workshop offering a short journey through four alchemical processes to explore how mediators cultivate and mobilize hope in unsettled times.
