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THE TEN COMMANDMENTS OF MEDIATION
- Thou shall be honest, candid and forthright.
- Thou shall be fair, flexible and compromising.
- Thou shall listen more than speak.
- Thou shall not interrupt.
- Thou shall not swear, belittle, blame or be disrespectful.
- Thou shall focus on solutions, and not on the problems.
- Thou shall respect the other spouse's feelings and perspective.
- Thou shall promote the best interests of the children.
- Thou shall work as hard as the mediator on solving the case.
- Thou shall use today to plan for a positive tomorrow.
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