Blog, Custom, Empathy, Self-Determination
Last month, to celebrate Valentines Day, I went to two programs on divorce. In the morning the topic was Gray Divorce sponsored by the Family and Divorce Mediation Council of greater NYC. In the afternoon, a book launch for a workbook about prenuptial agreements....
Blog, Conflict Resolution, Control, Custom, Self-Determination
As a divorce mediator, I have seen couples reap the benefits of taking control over decision-making during divorce. Mediation allows them to focus on the important and extremely personal details of their lives and shape better settlements. With so much on the line,...
Agreement, Blog, Custom, Fairness
Have you heard the one about the two capuchin monkeys? Two capuchin monkeys walk into a bar… Only kidding, the actual story goes like this. Two capuchin monkeys are kept in chambers side by side for the purpose of conducting an experiment, maybe you have seen the...
Blog, Custom, Parenting, Values
There are a few things on which most divorcing couples with children agree. They each love their children and wish to continue to participate in their upbringing. They want their children to feel secure that they will have a loving home with continued access to both...
