THIS MONTH’S THEME:
Each month the NVC Academy “THEME” gives you a fresh highlight of upcoming Live NVC Courses and new or featured NVC Multimedia Library Resources (available to subscribers) on popular NVC topics.
This month’s theme is Powerful Requests.
Gain a greater sense of power in your life and deepen your connection with others by learning practical tools for asking for what you want.
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Discover how Nonviolent Communication (NVC) will enrich and deepen all your relationships. You'll love this practical and enlightening approach to empathic listening and effective self-expression. Our FREE 30-day program gives you access to all the introductory level audio, video, articles, trainer tips, exercises and online courses in our NVC Multimedia Library. Learn on your schedule with self-paced learning modules.
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All Skill Levels • Telecourse • 76.5 hours (1.5 hours per session)
The Fearless Heart: An Intensive Study with Miki Kashtanwith Miki KashtanCourse Date: 02/14/12 – 01/29/13 • Fee: $175.00 USD plus $350.00 USD for each of the remaining 3 quarters. Even though this telecourse began in February, you may still register and participate in all remaining sessions as well as receive recordings from all previous sessions. For the first time ever, we are excited to offer you an opportunity to engage in deep intensive and ongoing study with renowned CNVC Certified Trainer, Miki Kashtan. This course is uniquely structured around weekly meetings for an entire year!
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Intermediate Skill Level • Telecourse • 16 hours (2 hours per session)
NVC Mediation Level 2 Training: Mediating Conflict Between Self and Otherswith John KinyonCourse Date: 05/16/12 – 07/25/12 • Fee: $390.00 USD (Limited to 12 participants to increase learning and connection)
Learn NVC mediation skills for facilitating difficult conversations between yourself and others, and deepen your skills for mediating between others. This class is an exceptional companion course to John Kinyon’s Foundations of NVC Mediation and NVC Mediation Level 1 Training courses.
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All Skill Levels • Telecourse • 6 hours (1.5 hours per session)
Embracing Nonviolencewith Miki KashtanCourse Date: 05/24/12 – 06/14/12 • Fee: $145.00
The heart of the practice of nonviolence is a commitment to live through the powerful combination of compassion, fierceness, and courage, with an uncompromising willingness to stand for truth. Join Miki Kashtan for this exciting and informative four week telecourse to learn how to practically embrace nonviolence.
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For
as little as $15.00 USD per month — about the cost of one dinner out — an
NVC Multimedia Library subscription will give you access to 250+ NVC
audio, video, online courses and pre-recorded telecourses to expand your
NVC skills on your schedule. Subscribe now to immediately access the
new and featured resources on Powerful Requests listed below PLUS
another 98 resources on this topic! Then, explore this topic in depth on your schedule right
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Beginner Skill Level • Audio • 01:25 hours:minutes
Foundational NVC Skills: Requestswith John KinyonMarshall Rosenberg suggests that there are two requests that are the most transformative to relationships, (1) What’s alive in both of us? and (2) What would make life more wonderful for both of us? This telecourse recording offers an easy-to-digest overview of how carefully crafted requests inspire joyful relationships. |
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Beginner Skill Level • Audio • 06:16 hours:minutes
NVC Dialogue Lab (Parts 1-5)with Catherine Cadden and Jesse WiensIf role play, hearing conversations modeled and dialogue practice is how you learn, this is the telecourse recording for you! Learn the art of entering, staying in and bowing out of the conversational dance using real-life situations.
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Beginner Skill Level • Trainer Tip • 1 page
Meeting Our Needswith Mary MackenzieTrainer Tip: Discovering the unmet needs that drive our feelings is only part of the solution. The other part is to understand what it will take to meet that need and make a request that will accomplish this. |
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Intermediate Skill Level • Article • 5 pages
Connection Requests: Motivations and Examples Articlewith Inbal Kashtan and Miki Kashtan
Connection requests focus on the quality of connection between people instead of on any particular strategy or solution.
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Intermediate Skill Level • Audio • 05:09 hours:minutes
Creating the Life You Want With Powerful Requests (Parts 1-5)with Miki Kashtan
In this telecourse recording, expert trainer Miki Kashtan will help you uncover what prevents you from asking for everything you want without fear. The class includes daily practices for ongoing skill building.
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Beginner Skill Level • Video • 00:08 hours:minutes
Parenting Series: Understanding Requests and Demandswith Inbal Kashtan
Inbal speaks to a group about our habit of demanding something of our children but making it sound like a request, the components of a true request and the importance of being honest when making a demand.
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