How to cite this journal: Author, Date of the post, WMO Conflict Insight, Title of the post, ISSN: 2628 6998, https://worldmediation.org/journal/ ABSTRACT * This article explores the contribution of mindfulness to mediation and conflict management. Starting from the understanding of interpersonal conflict as an expressed struggle between interdependent parties pursuing incompatible goals, the author presents mediation as a skill based profession whose effectiveness can be undermined by deficiencies in awareness: self centered perspectives, strong negative emotions, automatic habitual reactions, insensitivity to emotions and inadequate concentration. Mindfulness, understood as deliberate, non
judgmental attention to the present moment and rooted in Buddhist contemplative practice, is presented as a systematic method…
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