NVC focuses a lot on empathy. It also focuses on power with instead of domination and submission. What do we do in situations where we think we should be empathetic but we simply don't want to? Do we push ahead with empathy even if it lacks heart, asking the part of us not interested in empathy to submit? Does our desire to not be empathetic dominate the part of us that does? To empathize or not to empathize? That is the question. How do we hold both impulses in a power with partnership?

This six week zoom class provides a comprehensive overview of Nonviolent Communication, developed by Marshall Rosenberg. Ideal for people new to NVC. Great for practitioners who want to deepen their existing NVC skills and consciousness. The class follows Marshal Rosenberg's seminal book Nonviolent Communication, A Language Of Life.

Discover how you can build powerful connections with others, while remaining true to yourself. Drawing from the ground-breaking work of Marshall Rosenberg, you will learn an approach to speaking and listening that will strengthen relationships in all areas of your life. Learn how to become more aware of the needs that drive your actions and the needs that motivate others. Just understanding each other's needs deepens our connections and leads to better problem-solving. You'll be able to ask for what you need in a way that takes account of the other's perspective.

Discover how you can build powerful connections with others, while remaining true to yourself. Drawing from the ground-breaking work of Marshall Rosenberg, you will learn an approach to speaking and listening that will strengthen relationships in all areas of your life. Learn how to become more aware of the needs that drive your actions and the needs that motivate others. Just understanding each other's needs deepens our connections and leads to better problem-solving. You'll be able to ask for what you need in a way that takes account of the other's perspective.

Discover how you can build powerful connections with others, while remaining true to yourself. Drawing from the ground-breaking work of Marshall Rosenberg, you will learn an approach to speaking and listening that will strengthen relationships in all areas of your life. Learn how to become more aware of the needs that drive your actions and the needs that motivate others. Just understanding each other's needs deepens our connections and leads to better problem-solving. You'll be able to ask for what you need in a way that takes account of the other's perspective.

This five week class provides a comprehensive overview of Nonviolent Communication, developed by Marshall Rosenberg. Ideal for people new to NVC. Great for practitioners who want to deepen their existing NVC skills and consciousness. The class follows Marshal Rosenberg's seminal book Nonviolent Communication, A Language Of Life.

Have you ever said “yes” to someone when a “no” lived in your heart, and then felt very uncomfortable about the way you followed through, to the point that you dreaded your next encounter with that person?

Have you ever kept secret what you deeply want, out of the fear that you will hear a “no” if you ask for it, and then felt resentment toward the other person because they don't seem to care about what is important to you?

From what root does respect grow? How is it nourished? What fruit does it bear?

NVC focuses a lot on empathy. It also focuses on power with instead of domination and submission. What do we do in situations where we think we should be empathetic but we simply don't want to? Do we push ahead with empathy even if it lacks heart, asking the part of us not interested in empathy to submit? Does our desire to not be empathetic dominate the part of us that does? To empathize or not to empathize? That is the question. How do we hold both impulses in a power with partnership?

Discover how you can build powerful connections with others, while remaining true to yourself. Drawing from the ground-breaking work of Marshall Rosenberg, you will learn an approach to speaking and listening that will strengthen relationships in all areas of your life. Learn how to become more aware of the needs that drive your actions and the needs that motivate others. Just understanding each other's needs deepens our connections and leads to better problem-solving. You'll be able to ask for what you need in a way that takes account of the other's perspective.