Self-connection in the turbulent times of Covid-19. Every day the amount of change has been so huge! Each day lately has felt like a week or even a month. Why? Because the amount of change every day … [Read more...]
Dementia Together with NVC
Dementia together with NVC “Take me home at once! Can you hear me?! Get me out of here! You wretched, stupid woman!” - shouted Yvonne, a lady in her late nineties, who was receiving care in her own … [Read more...]
Allowing something to flourish – supporting nonviolent social action!
Supporting Nonviolent Social Action. A personal story of bringing the lens of NVC to social movements - Ceri Buckmaster It’s always been my dream that NVC-informed people, are at the heart of … [Read more...]
Thinking invitations for nonviolent response teams
What next? Thinking invitations for our network Members of our network are considering on-going requests from Extinction Rebellion (see previous news “ It feels like the beginning of something"). … [Read more...]
“It feels like the beginning of something…”
A plea for nonviolence expertise gets a quick and competent response Laura Harvey, Certified Trainer in Nonviolent Communication (NVC) shares. It all began with a phone call from an organisation … [Read more...]
New book on empathy published by UK certified NVC trainer Shantigarbha
How did the book come about? In about 2004 I attended a social change session with Marshall Rosenberg - I think it was at the International Intensive Training (IIT) in Bangalore. He asked us to … [Read more...]
Dragon Dreaming and the Gift Economy
Our world is struggling as never before to sustain us all. If we can manage to learn to live on less and still have all of our needs met, what might that be like? Andy Philpott NVC enthusiast shares … [Read more...]
Breakthroughs in transforming conflict
Embracing uncertainty It all started at the NVC gathering in 2016. I went anticipating a relaxing few days meeting old friends, making new connections and finding out about the New Futures Project. I … [Read more...]
Richard Broadbent talks about his newly published books on NVC
Richard Broadbent has just published two books on NVC. The first, Choosing Life: The Practice of Compassionate Communication, is an introduction to NVC, with a full overview and practical exercises to … [Read more...]
Certification candidate stumbles upon self acceptance
Behind every action, however ineffective, tragic, violent, or abhorrent to us, is an attempt to meet a need. Marshall Rosenberg Meeting needs – Self Acceptance Most lists of needs include Self … [Read more...]