Supporting NVC Consciousness Especially When Others Don't Know NVC
NVC and Social Change
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In this clip from the Reclaiming Strength and Hope event, Duke Duchscherer explores how to live Nonviolent Communication (NVC) even when others around you are unfamiliar with it. He shares how creating simple, shared systems—especially for conflict—can help families, workplaces, and communities stay aligned with values under stress. Through practical reflection questions and a real-world example, he highlights how intentional structures can support connection, shift polarization, and make lasting change possible.
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