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11
Nov
Courage, respect and reconciliation
As we pause this week to remember those who gave their lives in service, I’m reminded of the quiet virtues that often go unnoticed —…
04
Nov
Why Individual Meetings Matter in Mediation
Before I bring two people together in a mediation, I always begin with individual meetings. These private conversations are often where the first sense of…
25
Oct
The screens, the silence, and what our children are learning from us
Modern parenting looks very different from how many of us were raised. Busy schedules, split households and ever-present screens have quietly changed the way families…
14
Oct
What children really need when parents separate
One of the greatest gifts we can give our children is our attention. Not just being there — but being present. Children flourish when they…
07
Oct
What’s really driving your reaction?
In every dispute, there’s more beneath the surface than what’s being said. Think of it like an iceberg: what we see — the arguments, justifications,…
09
Sep
What makes a relationship work?
It’s a question I often find myself reflecting on. We see couples celebrating 50 or even 60 years of marriage, and we admire their resilience,…
26
Aug
What makes a good day at work?
We all know the feeling when a day flows well — you get things done, people respond positively, and you leave without feeling drained. But…
19
Aug
From Chaos to Clarity
Life can feel overwhelming at times. Even the simplest tasks can weigh heavily when your mind is crowded and your time feels stretched. That’s why…
12
Aug
Prenups – Why Mediation Makes All the Difference
Prenuptial agreements are no longer just for the rich and famous. More couples are choosing them as a sensible way to protect assets and agree…