NVC Role Play: Listening Beyond Politics
Beyond NVC Basics
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2m 41s
Aya Caspi demonstrates a role play using Nonviolent Communication (NVC) to connect with someone holding polarized political beliefs. Watch how she uncovers underlying needs, fosters empathy, and models compassionate listening while staying present to her own truth. This practice highlights how NVC can transform challenging conversations and build understanding across differences.
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