Bringing peace into the room : how the personal qualities of the mediator impact the process of conflict resolution / Daniel Bowling, David Hoffman, editors. - First edition. - viii, 310 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-281) and index.

Introduction ; Bringing peace into the room: the personal qualities of the mediator and their impact on the mediation / What are the personal qualities of the mediator? / Unintentional excellence: an exploration of mastery and incompetence / Managing the natural energy of conflict: mediators, tricksters, and the constructive uses of deception / Trickster, mediator's friend / Emotionally intelligent mediation: four key competencies / Paradoxes of mediation / Mediation and the culture of healing / Creating sacred space: twoard a second-generation dispute resolution practice / Personal qualities of the mediator: taking time for reflection and renewal / Style and the family mediator / Tears / Mindfulness meditation and mediation: where the transcendent meets the familiar / Daniel Bowling, David A. Hoffman -- Kenneth Cloke -- Peter S. Adler -- Robert D. Benjamin -- Michelle LeBaron -- Marvin E. Johnson, Stewart Levine, Lawrence R. Richard -- David A. Hoffman -- Lois Gold -- Sara Cobb -- Jonathan W. Reitman, Esq. -- Donald T. Saposnek -- David A. Hoffman -- Daniel Bowling.

0787968501 9780787968502

2003011730


Conflict management.
Mediation

HM1126 / .B75 2003

303.69