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Inspired by the People Who Come To Our Trainings
My experience of our trainings is often richer than I can put into words. Since mid January, we’ve started the fourth year of our USA West Coast (Berkeley, CA) program, the third year of our USA East Coast (Boston, MA), … Continue reading
File, Fax, and Feel
However daunting the process may be, openly sharing emotions in the workplace makes good sense—and may even boost prosperity. Parameters of “professional behavior” in today’s workplaces vary, but basic ground rules remain. Most rules, implicit or explicit, emphasize self-control. While … Continue reading
Nonviolent Communication Solidifies Group Connection and Clarity
Teamwork is a highly touted concept in workplaces, and for good reason; when a group of people comes together to work toward a goal, we often feel part of something greater. Yet, we can often sabotage our very efforts because we … Continue reading
Posted in Connection, Nonviolent Communication (NVC)
Tagged connection, professional relationships
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Reflections on NVC, Culture and Worldview
I want the language of needs to be universally known throughout the world, and for it to support us human beings working together to deal with the challenges we face. To support this happening I want to be as clear … Continue reading
Turn Conflict into Connection and Collaboration
In my last post I described the language and skills that give us power to return to presence and centeredness when we are in conflict; we can turn conflict into understanding and connection within ourselves and with others. From a … Continue reading
How Language Connects and Solves Conflict
I want to share with you a language of connection for resolving conflicts. I have found it leads to clarity, ease and effectiveness, in work and personal life. Read more at Ode Magazine…
Posted in Conflict Resolution, Nonviolent Communication (NVC)
Tagged self-connection
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First IIT Without Marshall
Last month in Rowe, Mass., I, along with Barb Larson and Doug Dolstead, led the first IIT without NVC founder Marshall Rosenberg. On the opening night, as we and the participants started our 9 days together, we talked about the … Continue reading
Posted in International Intensive Trainings
Tagged History of NVC, Marshall Rosenberg
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