In a milieu of polarization, an era of claims to supremacy – “and nobody’s right if everybody’s wrong” – perhaps complexity can moderate pride. Complexity that resonates like a prayer.
There’s the wider stage of complexity – from the atomic to the cosmic scale. Ecosystems. Culture. But there’s the complexity right in our skulls. Our brain.
• Dictionary.com > Humbling > “causing a person to feel less proud, especially through awe, admiration, or gratitude.”
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Musings about mediation were contributed by C. David Serena, who was an attorney in the private practice of law for more than thirty years. He was certified as a mediator through the L.A. County Bar Association’s Dispute Resolution Service, and as a Court Annexed Arbitrator by the Nevada State Bar. He served exclusively as an arbitrator and/or a mediator through Judicate West.