Faux Feelings
NVC in Our Relationships
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2m 45s
Yvette Erasmus, NVC Trainer:
Yvette Erasmus shares her interpretation of the difference between "faux" feelings and feelings. "Faux" feelings imply that someone is doing something to you and generally connote wrongness or blame.
Keywords:
- OFNR
- feelings
- faux feelings
- Yvette Erasmus
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