NVC and Social Change
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What is the Role of the Facilitator in a Restorative Circle?
Duke Duchscherer, Certified NVC Trainer
Duke shares what the role of the facilitator is in a restorative circle.
- Creating space for dialogue/inviting participation
- Staying in the present moment
- Stays in service of agreements
- Collaborate as a team
- Willingly restricting involvem... -
Why Do I love Restorative Circles?
Duke Duchscherer, Certified NVC Trainer: Duke Duchscherer shares that Restorative Circles have the ability to transform relationships. Groups may start with feelings of worry, anxiety, fear, anger, and even hatred. The dialogue process supports a shift to more ease, connection, and trust.
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Overcoming Fear and Taking Action
Roxy Manning, Certified NVC Trainer: Fear and self-doubt often hold us back from taking action, but Roxy Manning urges us to confront these barriers, prepare for challenges, and build strong support systems. Social change is tough, and frustration is inevitable, but by embracing our humanity and ...
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NVC Zen: The Paradox of Responsibility
2 items
Aya Caspi, Certified NVC Trainer
How do we not take responsibility for other’s experiences while taking full responsibility for the impact of our choices? Come learn how to support the move from emotional “slavery” to emotional liberation, while still maintaining interdependence. You will come a...
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NVC for Real: Questions about NVC in Sticky Relationships
2 items
Roxy Manning, Certified NVC Trainer
Listen in as Roxy deftly responds to questions from participants about topics relating to conflict and major disagreements between loved ones and other important relationships, even those with power differences.
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NVC & Domestic Violence
6 items
Eddie Zacapa, Certified NVC Trainer
Healthy Intrapersonal Communication Skills for Perpetrators & Victims of Domestic Violence
This session explores how NVC can transform relationships that have experienced domestic violence. You will come away with an understanding of what constitutes domestic...
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Beyond Emotional 'Safety': Creating a Culture of Authenticity and Trust
4 items
Dian Killian, Certified NVC Trainer
Whether it is in the bedroom or the boardroom, authenticity and trust are the crucial elements of any high functioning partnership or organization. Come learn how to restore and build trust with each interaction while leveraging your power to create change (re...
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Sharing Power
Jim & Jori Manske, Certified NVC Trainer: Jim and Jori discuss sharing power through exploring our experience of having and not having power, how we make choices about our power and examining our relationship to power itself.
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Speaking About the War in Gaza Without Recreating It Between Us
Explore how Nonviolent Communication principles can transform highly polarized conversations into opportunities for connection and understanding. In this real-life case study, Aya Caspi demonstrates how empathy, reflection, and a focus on shared human needs can de-escalate conflict around deeply ...
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Navigating Political Discourse
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, and compassionate dialogue to transf...
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Building Restorative Systems to Transform Conflict: 10 Session Course
11 items
Ceri Buckmaster, Jo McHale and Sarah Ludford, Certified NVC Trainers
Time Investment: 11 hours 17 minutes, plus handouts
Recorded in 2021This course is part of the NVC Library subscription service. The subscription model allows for streaming (no downloads) as long as you maintain your monthly ...
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Beyond Peripheral Change: Transforming Systems with NVC
Why do so many organizational change efforts fail despite significant investment? In this teaching, Miki Kashtan explores Marshall Rosenberg's distinction between peripheral change and radical change, arguing that lasting transformation only occurs when the way decisions are made changes—not just...
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Neither Rioting Nor Colluding: Powerful Speaking to Create Social Change
Roxy Manning, Certified NVC Trainer:
Young people in Baltimore and elsewhere are continuing to be killed for unfathomable reasons. Hurting people on all sides are roaring out in pain, demanding to be heard, and delivering hostile condemnation of each other’s actions. How do we talk about this? H... -
The Power of Difference: Work Challenges
Roxy Manning, Certified NVC Trainer:
How do you bring empathy and authenticity to uncomfortable work situations when there are so many layers of difference – especially if your primary reason for working is to feed your family and pay your bills? Listen in as Roxy opens participants' eyes to som... -
Navigating Relationships Between Individuals and Political or Cultural Systems
Roxy Manning, Stephanie Bachmann Mattei, Arnina Kashtan, Liv Larsson, and Mary Mackenzie, Certified NVC Trainers:
Please listen as we discuss and grapple with the issues of growing polarization in our world, political structures and personal relationships.
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NVC Life Hacks 42 Never Do Anything For Money
We live in a very transactional world. You can probably list off a number of subscriptions you might pay for on a monthly basis. This comes down to how we view money. The way many of us relate to money in the west takes away a special thing that can happen. Simply viewing money as a means to buy ...
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Kirsten Kristensen: Radically Compassionate
Video free to watch until October 31
Explore Marshall Rosenberg’s powerful approach to empathy, inner peace, and transforming violence through compassionate connection. This reflection highlights his deep appreciation for honesty, speaking up with courage, and keeping love and human connection al... -
How Does Change Take Place
Miki Kashtan, Certified NVC Trainer: How does change take place? In this brief segment, Miki explores the three key ingredients that make change possible for individuals as well as for societal change. Miki points out the appeal of working for social change from the top, when one person has eno...