Mediators and Trainers, Professors Lela Love and Robyn Weinstein, are the co-hosts of Stories Mediators Tell, which opens a rare window into the confidential world of mediation.
Episode 1: Eric Galton
In this moving episode of Stories Mediators Tell, a mediator shares the story of a tragic car accident that brought together two families under unimaginable circumstances. After a beloved father and community member is killed in a sudden collision just days before the holidays, the driver responsible is left grappling with grief, guilt, and a deep desire to connect with the victim’s family.
What unfolds in the mediation room becomes a powerful example of how honest dialogue can transform conflict into unexpected moments of humanity and healing. This episode reflects the heart of Stories Mediators Tell: the profound ways conversation can open paths forward even after profound loss.