Living Compassion - Building Community
with Robert Gonzales

2014-15 Year Long Program
At Beautiful Sunrise Ranch in the The Colorado Rocky Mountains.

 

 

1 Year!              3 Immersions!              19 Days!
2 Teleconference Trainings!*
2 Individual Coaching Sessions!*


*teleconference training and individual coaching sessions will be conducted by CNVC certified trainers David Shindoll and Kathy Ziola. There will be one teleconference training and one individual coaching session between each immersion.


July 11-18, 2014              January 16-21, 2015              June 7-14, 2015


                          For more information contact either:
                          Kathy Ziola at 970.216.8597 Kathy.Ziola@rmccc.net
                                                                 - or -
                          David Shindoll at 720.346.5286 David.Shindoll@rmccc.net

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Program Description.    more...
Program Schedule.    more...
Requested Prior Experience.    more...

Trainer Robert Gonzales.    more...
Assistant Trainers David Shindoll, Kathy Ziola.    more...

Pricing and enrollment.    more...
Travel and Accommodations, Sunrise Ranch.    more...


Language:

All sessions will be presented in English.

CNVC Certification Credits:
This training can be applied towards the minimum of 50 days required as part of the process for Trainer Certification through the Center for Nonviolent Communication. (Note: it does not alone qualify participants for certification).

Pricing and enrollment:

Enroll before April 30th, 2014 for early bird rates!

Rates and Discounts:

  • Standard Rate: $2,250
  • Early Bird Full Paymnet: $2,000 - Save $250
  • Early Bird Deposit: $2,150 - Save $100
  • Rush: $2,400
  • See payment schedule for full payment breakdown.

For inquires and enrollment contact:

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Arrival:

  • Dates: 1st Retreat: Friday July 11th
                2nd Retreat: Friday January 16th
                3rd Retreat: Sunday June 7th
  • Check-in: 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
  • First Meal: Supper will be served at 6:00 pm.
  • Program Begins: 7:00 pm. after supper.

Departure:

  • Dates: 1st Retreat: Friday July 18th
                2nd Retreat: Wednesday January 21st
                3rd Retreat: Sunday June 14th
  • Program Ends: The final session will just before lunch on the final day. Please arrange your travel to stay until the end of the final session to contribute to the experience of community.
  • Last Meal: 12:00 Lunch on the final day.
        Arrival and Depature times are the same for all 3 retreats.



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What Participants Are Saying

"Making the connection between the needs, the beauty of our needs, and life force! Very very helpful to me. It brings wholeness to my understanding of NVC."

"I feel speechless. I want to acknowledge you for the debt of your exercises. You skillfully lead us to profoundly transformative deep places, it feels very important satisfying "

"I want to celebrate this amazing bounding in such a deep heart level as I experience of connecting guiding as to our hearts Thank you Robert to guide us to our hearts in such fearless way courageus way I feel so grateful and blessed that we can connect in this way, such a debt of open heartedness. I really celebrate that."

" What I appreciate in you the most is : you are walking the talk .It is so inspiring to be around someone who is living the NVC principles and to hold it as such a spiritual practice is just really inspiring for me .I thank you for that."

"Your workshop met my Needs for gaining a deeper understanding of both general and specific concepts of the Beauty of Needs and the spiritual basis of NVC."

"What I remember most and what stays with me as valuable is the concept of speaking from one's longing (one's vulnerability) being so much more effective than trying to plug into an OFNR "formula" which often feels strained."


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Payment And Cancellation

Payment Information:

  • Payment denomination: All payments are to be made in U.S. Dollars ($)
  • Request: We request full payment of tuition at the time of registration. However, we must receive the minimum deposit to reserve your seat. Note: Your registration is not complete and your seat is not reserved until we receive a payment of at least the minimum deposit.
  • Confirmation: You will receive a confirmation by e-mail when we receive your deposit.
  • Early Bird Full Payment rate: In order to receive the Early Bird Full Payment rate, payment in full must be received on or before April 30th, 2014
  • Early Bird rate: In order to receive the Early Bird rate, deposit must be received on or before April 30th, 2014 and full payment must be received by June 26th, 2014.
  • Standard rate: In order to receive the Standard rate, full payment must be received on or before June 26th, 2014 (your seat at the training is not reserved until the minimum deposit has been paid).
  • Rush rate: If full tuition payment is not received by June 26th, 2014, the Rush rate will apply even if you made a deposit under the Early Bird or Standard rate.
  • Refunds: Any tuition refunds (see cancellation policy below) are subject to $100 non-refundable administrative fee.
  • Payment methods: Tuition payments may be made by sending a check, online through PayPal (you do not need a PayPal account), or with a credit card. For more information, contact:
  • Remember:
    • Registration is only confirmed when the deposit or full payment has been received.
    • The full amount for tuition must be paid on or before June 26th, 2014.
    • "I understand that if my fees are not fully paid by June 26th, 2014, then the Rush Rate will apply which is $150 more than the Standard Rate."

Cancellation Policy:

  • If we cancel the training you will receive a full refund.
  • If you cancel on or before June 26th, 2014, your fees will be refunded minus the $100 administrative fee.
  • If you cancel after June 26th, 2014, your fees will be refunded (minus the $100 administrative fee) only if there is someone on our waiting list to take your place. If no one is available to take your place, you may apply your payments (minus the $100 administrative fee) to a future RMCCC training within 36 months. If you do not attend a training within 36 months, your money will be forfeited to RMCCC.
  • In the case of group enrollments, the above $100 administrative fee and forfeiture policies apply to each person in the group.

Room And Board:

  • Room and board arrangements are made directly with Sunrise Ranch and are subject to Sunrise Ranch payment policies.

Questions?


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Sunrise Ranch Accommodations:

Founded in 1945, Sunrise Ranch has devoted itself to exploring holistic, sustainable living. Whether it is the spiritual and personal growth programs it hosts, the nurturing environment it provides its guests, or the organic farming practices that supply the kitchen, Sunrise Ranch celebrates and elevates the human spirit. We are delighted and honored to have Sunrise Ranch host the Living Compassion - Building Community training.
 
Sunrise Ranch Vista
Please contact Sunrise Ranch directly to reserve your accommodations.
Accommodations include dinner on the first day through lunch on the last day.
The kitchen serves organic food; every meal will have vegan and gluten free meal selections
Web Site:  sunriseranch.org        E-mail:  guestservices@sunriseranch.org
Phone:  1-877-786-0078 : 1-970-679-4200        Map:  Click here.
Living Compassion program pricing and enrollment, Click Here.
Accommodation Per Day 19 Day Total
Commuter (includes all meals and snacks) $45.00 $855.00
Camper (stay in your own tent) $64.00 $1,216.00
Dorm occupancy (share with multiple people) $81.00 $1,539.00
Triple occupancy (share with 2 people) $88.00 $1,672.00
Double occupancy (share with 1 person) $99.00 $1,881.00
Single occupancy (private room) $122.00 $2,318.00


Nearest airports:

  • Denver International (DEN): 69 miles (111 km)
  • Ft. Collins-Loveland Airport (FNL): 19 miles (31 km)

Arrival and Depature times are the same for all 3 retreats.

Arrival:

  • Dates: 1st Retreat: Friday July 11th
                2nd Retreat: Friday January 16th
                3rd Retreat: Sunday June 7th
  • Check-in: 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
  • First Meal: Supper will be served at 6:00 pm.
  • Program Begins: 7:00 pm. after supper.

Departure:

  • Dates: 1st Retreat: Friday July 18th
                2nd Retreat: Wednesday January 21st
                3rd Retreat: Sunday June 14th
  • Program Ends: The final session will just before lunch on the final day. Please arrange your travel to stay until the end of the final session to contribute to the experience of community.
  • Last Meal: 12:00 Lunch on the final day.
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