By Farley Tolpen, CEO.  I was recently asked how I could maintain my sanity as a mediator and human with all the conflict and strife in the world. We discussed the ongoing confllct in Syria, Iran, Nigeria, Sudan, Egypt, Israel, Ukraine and with the boat people. I explained that I am saddened by violence, senseless

In my previous blogs, I set forth the traits that THE MEDIATION EXPERTS are known for. The first trait was Calm and Patient. In this blog, I will address the second of the traits:   2. POSITIVE – During mediation, we actively facilitate a conversation between the parties and are always positive about the process