🎉 Celebrating 20 Years of Learning, Connection, and Transformation
Celebrate 20 years of NVC Academy with this special collection of free resources and enjoy 20% off monthly and annual NVC Library subscriptions throughout July with code 20YEARSOFNVC. We’ve gathered longtime favorites and newer teachings from our trainer community, offering opportunities to learn, reflect, reconnect, and discover something meaningful along your path.
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Navigating Political Discourse
Video free to watch until July 31
Discover how Nonviolent Communication can create connection across deeply held differences and emotionally charged topics. In this live demonstration, Aya Caspi supports a participant who feels overwhelmed by political conversations, using empathy, reflection, a...
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Inner Maps of Conflict
John Kinyon, Certified NVC Trainer
Video free to watch until July 31
In this brief audio segment, John Kinyon offers a guided tour of our inner maps of conflict, including interpersonal mediation, chooser/educator, enemy images and making amends maps.
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Thank You: Finding the Gift in Everything That Happens
Jim & Jori Manske, Certified NVC Trainer
Video free to watch until July 31
Jim and Jori Manske share strategies for employing gratitude to create more joy in life, jettisoning the fear of asking for what you want, and welcoming feedback no matter how it is delivered. Try this thought experiment...
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Witnessing Humanity
Arnina Kashtan, Certified NVC Trainer
Video free to watch until July 31
Arnina talks about what she calls "witnessing humanity," touching on the gift of presence, empathy vs. identification and staying present in the face of intensity.Learn how to:
- Transform judgments of others
- Stay pre... -
About the Name “Nonviolent Communication”
Video free to watch until July 31
In this engaging introduction to Nonviolent Communication, Alan Rafael Seid explores the meaning behind the name “Nonviolent Communication” and the consciousness at the heart of the practice. Drawing on Gandhi’s teachings, Marshall Rosenberg’s work, and the gira...
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NVC Mediation Role Play: From Judgement to Vulnerability
Aya Caspi, Certified NVC Trainer
Video free to watch until July 31
In this powerful mediation demonstration, a participant shares the pain and frustration that arise around physical touch, rejection, and the fear of hurting a partner’s feelings. Through compassionate reflection and skillful tra...
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Why NVC Matters To Me
Mary Mackenzie, Certified NVC Trainer
Video free to watch until July 31
What drew you to Nonviolent Communication? In this touching reflection, Mary Mackenzie shares the moment that first lit her up with hope. In her very first class, she was asked to reflect on what she truly wanted in life—an...
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The Science of Connection and Repair: An NVC Perspective
Video free to watch until July 31
Sarah Peyton, Certified NVC Trainer: How do our nervous systems sync during connection, and what happens when disconnection occurs? In this Sarah Peyton video, we explore the profound interdependence of human relationships through the lens of Nonviolent Communica... -
On Self-Empathy: An Exploration of Connecting to our Needs
Video Free to Watch until July 31
Mary Mackenzie, Certified NVC Trainer and Mark Schultz: What is self-empathy? Mary Mackenzie leads you on an exploration of self-empathy through an exercise that will show you how you can easily connect more deeply with your needs.
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Make Peace With All Your Feelings
Yvette Erasmus, NVC Trainer
Video free to watch until July 31
Yvette Erasmus suggests that making peace with our feelings reduces suffering. Sometimes we want to hurry through our feelings and just feel better. A nonviolent way of working with our feelings is to be present as our feelings chang...
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In Robert's Words, A Journey of Gratitude
To support wider access to NVC learning, we’re offering this course free to watch until September 1, 2026.
Robert Gonzales, Certified NVC Trainer: Robert's passion was in the spirituality of the Nonviolent Communication (NVC) process. He saw NVC both as a process that helps people connect more a...
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Staying Grounded Amidst all the Pressure of Local and World Events
Video free to watch until July 31
Grounding, mindfulness, and Nonviolent Communication (NVC) practices come together in this reflective response on staying centered amid global and local stress. This clip features Jesse Wiens Chu speaking at the Reclaiming Strength and Hope event (2025), offering... -
Staying Grounded within Negative Conversations and Pressures of World Events
Video free to watch until July 31
In this clip from the 2025 Reclaiming Strength and Hope event, Jesse Wiens Chu explores how to navigate negativity in everyday conversations using Nonviolent Communication (NVC) and empathy. He emphasizes staying grounded by first tending to one’s own reactions,...
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Speaking Up As An Ally
Itzel Hayward and Kathy Simon, Certified NVC Trainers
Video free to watch until July 24
How to Keep People at the Table for Authentic Conversations About Race
When people we know say things that we hear as racist, sexist, homophobic, or otherwise oppressive, responding can be difficult. Using ...
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NVC at Work: Transform Organizations with NVC: Session 1
To support wider access to NVC learning, we’re offering this course free to watch until September 1, 2026.
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NVC at Work: Transform Organizations with NVC: Session 2
To support wider access to NVC learning, we’re offering this course free to watch until September 1, 2026.
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NVC at Work: Transform Organizations with NVC: Session 3
To support wider access to NVC learning, we’re offering this course free to watch until September 1, 2026.
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NVC at Work: Transform Organizations with NVC: Session 4
To support wider access to NVC learning, we’re offering this course free to watch until September 1, 2026.
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NVC at Work: Transform Organizations with NVC: Session 5
To support wider access to NVC learning, we’re offering this course free to watch until September 1, 2026.
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NVC at Work: Transform Organizations with NVC: Session 6
To support wider access to NVC learning, we’re offering this course free to watch until September 1, 2026.
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How do I bring NVC into a job that isn't suited for NVC?
Jeff Brown, Certified NVC Trainer: What if you work in construction or someplace that you are concerned would not to be open to bringing in Nonviolent Communication(NVC)? The answer depends on what you mean when you say, "Bring NVC into business."
Keywords:
- empathy
- feelings
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Living Compassion in an Ever-Changing World 2021: Session 9 Part 1
To support wider access to NVC learning, we’re offering this course free to watch until September 1, 2026.
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Living Compassion in an Ever-Changing World 2021: Session 3 Part 2
To support wider access to NVC learning, we’re offering this course free to watch until September 1, 2026.
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Living Compassion in an Ever-Changing World 2021: Session 2 Part 2
To support wider access to NVC learning, we’re offering this course free to watch until September 1, 2026.
