An Interview with John Kinyon and Ike Lasater
In this audio segment, NVC Academy cofounder Mary Mackenzie interviews John Kinyon and Ike Lasater about their NVC-based mediation training program.
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About
John Kinyon
John Kinyon is
a trainer of the Center for Nonviolent
Communication (CNVC), a leading member
of its global network and organization,
and a co-founder of the BayNVC organization
. John facilitates communication training
and conflict resolution with individuals,
groups, and organizations in settings
ranging from workshops, presentations,
and practice groups to coaching in personal
and professional contexts. John has a
background in clinical psychology, and
also has a long study of spiritual practice
and principles of nonviolence. John has
worked closely with NVC founder Marshall
Rosenberg since 1998 and is regularly
invited by Dr. Rosenberg to be a co-trainer
with him at 9-day international intensive
retreats. John is regularly invited to
give presentations and workshops in different
parts of the U.S. and internationally.
In 2002, he provided Nonviolent Communication
training to Afghan tribal elders along
the Pakistani border.
John received his B.A. from the University
of San Francisco, where he majored in
studies of psychology and philosophy
and played for their nationally ranked
soccer team. He went on to receive an
M.S. degree in clinical psychology from
Penn State University, spending 5 years
of doctoral training working as a psychotherapist
with individuals and groups and as a
research assistant at the Penn State
Stress and Anxiety Disorders Institute.
He then started and developed a small
business in the gourmet food industry
before becoming a full time communication
trainer. John lives with his beautiful
wife and 2 children at their home in
the San Francisco Bay Area.
John can be contacted through his website.
About
Ike Lasater
Ike Lasater teaches and coaches communication and conflict resolution skills to individuals and organizations. His experience includes over 100 days of NVC training, serving on several boards of directors, including that of the Center for Nonviolent Communication, founding and co-managing complex litigation law firm, co-founding the Yoga Journal, and long term practice of yoga, Zen meditation and aikido.
Ike can be contacted byE-mailor through his website.