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A Registered Charity - #Mediation, Peacemaking, Mindfulness, Listening; Education and Training; The Festival of Listening 2026. A Force for Good with over 500 members. www.societyofmediators.com
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The Society of Mediators, the mediation charity, led by Jonathan Dingle FRSA, is delighted to announce the second international Festival of Listening 2026 in Corfu, from the Solstice - 21st June to 26th June 2026. www.thefestivaloflistening.com - don't miss out: 50 places only!
Sometimes #mediators have to the extra mile to help people resolve conflict - today it was to the borders of SA, Botswana and Zimbabwe, six hours north of Jozi. 🇿🇦
November 26, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Outstanding start to the week in Rustenburg conducting a live restorative justice #mediation which was a powerful success then moving to training. Beautiful times and people.
November 25, 2025 at 4:34 AM
Busy day mediating in Wedela, a mining community west of Soweto
November 20, 2025 at 6:33 AM
Next stop - Wedela
November 19, 2025 at 1:45 PM
The first stop on the Society’s three weeks
#mediation tour is Orange Farm - a fabulous group organised by Khulisa Social Solutions and InTouch our NGO partners here. 30 people refreshed in community #mediator skills. 🇿🇦
November 19, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Lovely to see mediator and publisher Lord Ian Strathcarron at the book launch of mediator Martyn Bould OBE’s new book about #mediating and remediating a life well lived in the Caribbean. Thanks to Lucy from YourMediation.co.uk for the images.
November 18, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Wonderful week of #mediation training @middletemple.bsky.social with the two grandees Anthony and Jonathan as well as a ten person faculty from all cultures and backgrounds. Next course in Temple 15-19 December, two places left www.societyofmediators.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:58 PM
The Society of Mediators, the mediation charity is delighted that key speakers. Facilitators, musicians and yogini are confirmed for the second international Festival of Listening 2026 in Corfu, from the Solstice - 21st June to 26th June 2026. www.thefestivaloflistening.com - don't miss it!
November 8, 2025 at 7:13 AM
This #Mediation is worth an hour of anyone’s time - not just to see what happens but to get how the process works. Open questions, other people’s shoes, deep listening, reframing, peace building. A masterclass. Enjoy. #mediator
November 5, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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What are the psychological and behavioural dynamics that come to play at the negotiation table?

At our #EUCoP2025 side event on integrating psychology in peacemaking with Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs, we asked experts in both fields how this collaboration can benefit #mediation processes.
November 3, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Such important work - come on friends!
Could you help us promote peace and nonviolent conflict resolution throughout British schools?

We are looking for an experienced educator to support and develop our peer mediation work.

The deadline is Thursday 20 November. To read the full job advert and apply, visit our website:
Quakers in Britain: Job opportunities
Find a range of jobs with Quakers in Britain. With a 1:4 ratio between our highest and our lowest paid staff, we are a Living Wage employer.
www.quaker.org.uk
November 3, 2025 at 7:53 PM
So much mediation can do here.
The Great Lakes Region faces a critical moment.

Our priority is to ease the suffering of millions of people in the region. For this, the EU will provide €129M humanitarian assistance this year.

We will also keep supporting mediation efforts led by the African Union.
Conference for Peace and Prosperity in the Great Lakes Region
Excellencies, Dear colleagues, I want to thank President Macron for convening this conference in Paris at a critical moment for the Great Lakes Region. There is momentum for peace. Recent African and ...
www.eeas.europa.eu
November 3, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Back to Temple this week in our balmy November to build skills and awareness in the moment with the fabulous Faculty the Society brings to each course.
November 2, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Final stages of planning before the Society returns to South Africa 🇿🇦 on 18 November to deliver 21 days of live mediation projects with partner khulisa.org.za Khulisa Social Solutions in communities and schools. So much good to come forth.
November 2, 2025 at 12:12 PM
Exceptional teaching from Jonathan Dingle FRSA and the Faculty created a culture of compassion, joy, and learning in the Corfu sun. Join us … www.societyofmediators.com
November 2, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Come and join us for mediation training and build your conflict resolution skills - we are working around the world, from London to Cape Town and Limpopo to Corfu over the next months. www.societyofmediators.com will change your life!
November 2, 2025 at 11:10 AM
A wonderful week teaching #mediation in Corfu Buddha Hall these last days - amazing people and weather. What a joy!
November 2, 2025 at 11:01 AM
The Society of Mediators, the mediation charity, led by Jonathan Dingle FRSA, is delighted to announce the second international Festival of Listening 2026 in Corfu, from the Solstice - 21st June to 26th June 2026. www.thefestivaloflistening.com - don't miss out: 50 places only!
November 2, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Goodnight from Devon
August 21, 2025 at 8:54 PM
Dawn in Devon - waking at Woolacombe
August 19, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Nowhere finer than North Devon in a heat wave 🔆🌞
August 15, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Beautiful Dartmouth afternoon 🌹
March 15, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Fab address but Africa is hazy!
March 6, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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Delighted to hear that the www.thefestivaloflistening.com is populating well. Corfu. 28 April to 2 May. Five days and 40 hours of learning and listening, fully catered, in the sun, with the hills and skills as a backdrop. EARLYBIRD ends 31st January. Be great to meet you there!
The Festival of Listening 2025
Five days of extraordinary workshops & connections 20 hours of Accredited CPD. Live music and wit. ~ Corfu Buddha Hall ~
www.thefestivaloflistening.com
January 16, 2025 at 2:30 AM