A comprehensive relationship event for
couples
who want to have it all!
 Keynote Speaker Warren Farrell, PhD Listen to Warren talk about his keynote: You must have the Adobe Flash Player installed to view this player.
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 Special Guest Speakers Gay Hendricks, PhD and Katie Hendricks, PhD, BC-DMT |
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Featuring World-Famous Relationship Experts
Gay Hendricks PhD, and Katie Hendricks PhD, BC-DMT,
Special Guest Speakers
Co-authors of the Best-Selling Relationship Book: Conscious Loving, Gay and Katie Hendricks are recognized as leaders in the fields of relationship transformation and body-mind therapies. They’ve also co-authored 35 relationship books and led countless workshops that have helped thousands of people break through the muck of limiting beliefs and discover boundless creativity, intimacy and ease in their relationships. They have appeared on Oprah, CNN and CNBC.
Warren Farrell PhD, Keynote Speaker
Known for his groundbreaking books about the politics of gender, Warren Farrell has been addressing the controversial issue of sexual politics for decades. His best-selling works include: Women Can't Hear What Men Don't Say, Why Men are the Way They Are, The Myth of Male Power, and most recently, Why Men Earn More. He has served on the board of NOW (the National Organization for Women), has penned op-eds for the New York Times, has been featured in Parade Magazine and The Wall Street Journal, and has appeared on the Today Show, Oprah and Larry King Live.
Plus, eleven additional couples experts!
 Linda Graham |
 Kelly Bryson |
 Kristin Neff |
 Arnina Kashtan |
 Chris Germer |
 Roxy Manning |
 Barbara Larson |
 Douglas Dolstad |
 Catherine Cadden |
 Jesse Wiens |
 Matthew Rich-Tolsma |
Learn the Secrets of Blissful Relationships and How You Can Create Joy and Fulfillment for Yourself and Your Partner
This conference is a 360 degree view of all the issues that can come up in relationships and practical guidelines, tips and techniques for addressing them in a healthy, positive and joyful way. You won’t find this breadth and depth of topics anywhere else – NVC Academy has curated these topics and put together leading thinkers, writers, lecturers and experts in the relationship space to help you create the relationship of your dreams.
Cutting Edge Science and Proven Success Strategies
Revealed by the World’s Leading Relationship Experts
Immerse yourself in the practices, beliefs and techniques that can change your limiting beliefs about relationships and lead you to happiness and fulfillment with the person you love most. One long weekend – 14 top trainers – workshops packed with practical exercises, checklists, and mindfulness techniques you can apply right now, so you can start enjoying a more nurturing, relaxed and fulfilling relationship right away.
Discover the most comprehensive look at all the issues couples face in today’s complex world with specific trainings and techniques for negotiating change, meeting diverse needs, and creating fulfillment for both partners
Most people think that having a relationship is about making a tradeoff or a choice between getting what they want or giving the other person what they want. Our experts offer a new way of thinking and being in a relationship where both people can thrive together, be happy, and meet their needs. Learn that relationships don’t have to be hard – instead they can be nurturing, joyful and graceful.
See How Being in a Relationship Can
Help You Be Your Best Self
Learn how being in a relationship can help you grow and achieve your highest potential. This training will allow you to hold the possibility that all needs (yours and your partner’s) can matter and come from that place of healing and connection. Learn to change limiting beliefs and live in abundance rather than lack. You no longer have to sacrifice what you need, or who you are, to be intimate with another person. See how you and your partner can both Thrive in your relationship!
Make Your Relationship Thrive
Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to hear from these renowned relationship gurus and published authors. You’ll get their best thinking in a live online workshop environment that you can participate in from the comfort of your own home.
Not only will you learn practical tips and tactics for taking the work out of relationships and bringing back the joy and passion – you’ll be able to ask questions about your specific challenges.
Join us for this Very Special NVC Academy Event
This TeleConference occurs live over the course of four days. All sessions will be recorded and provided to you as part of the course fee in case you and/or your partner are unable to attend all sessions or if you’d like to listen to sessions again.
You can listen to each session by telephone. Or, watch a live video feed through your internet-connected computer.
In this series of trainings, you’ll learn how to:
- Enhance even the most challenging relationships with mindful self-compassion.
- Communicate without criticizing in order to get your needs met.
- Release defensiveness so you don’t have to protect your “position” and can truly hear your partner’s needs.
- Fulfill your own needs, and take the pressure off your partner to fulfill your life.
- Take the time to nurture your relationship even in the midst of the stress and overwhelm of daily life.
- Stop feeling like you have to sacrifice yourself and your needs to make your partner happy.
- Learn how to joyfully receive love, support and nurturing from your partner.
- Create a practice of loving gratitude and joy.
- Bounce back from life’s disappointments by rewiring your brain for resiliency and compassion.
- Address complex relationships and blended families with grace and empathy.
- Use your natural body intelligence to communicate more effectively with loved ones.
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4:30pm - 6:30pm PST (12:30am - 2:30am GMT, Dec. 6) (My Time Zone?) |
No, I’m Not! : How to Handle Personal Criticism Without Becoming Defensive
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Learn how changing your thought patterns can turn what you used to see as criticism into just another opportunity to feel loved. See how releasing defensiveness and judgment can create more respect and closeness in your relationships. |
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4:15pm - 5:30pm PST (12:15am - 1:30am GMT, Dec. 7) (My Time Zone?) |
Keep it Juicy : TakeTen for the Two of You!
with Barbara Larson and Douglas Dolstad
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Stop the stress of your busy life from getting in the way of a loving relationship. Learn how scheduled check-ins can keep your passionate connection more vibrant and alive and give you the energy to thrive. |
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5:45pm - 7:00pm PST (1:45am - 3:00am GMT, Dec. 7) (My Time Zone?) |
Bouncing Back : Overcoming Disappointment & Disasters in Loving Relationships
with Linda Graham, MFT |
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See how you can literally rewire your brain to foster more calmness, closeness and connection with your loved ones. Learn practical tools based on modern neuroscience for “bouncing back” from disappointments and creating a healthy, genuine partnership and life. |
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9:30am - 10:45am PST (5:30pm - 6:45pm GMT) (My Time Zone?) |
Nurturing Your Relationship with Gratitude and Forgiveness
with Catherine Cadden and Jesse Wiens |
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Generate joy with gratitude and forgiveness practices designed to nurture your relationship and create more playfulness, ease and acceptance. Learn the tools for creating greater presence and nurturing in your relationship. |
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11:00am - 12:15pm PST (7:00pm - 8:15pm GMT) (My Time Zone?) |
Navigating the Challenges of Blended Families with Grace and Love
with Arnina Kashtan |
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Learn how to create and nurture a loving family that sustains and uplifts all the members whether they be related by birth, marriage, divorce, or friendship. |
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3:00pm - 4:15pm PST (11:00pm - 12:15am GMT ) (My Time Zone?) |
Loving Me First : How Meeting Your Own Emotional Needs Helps You Meet the Needs of Your Partner
with Kristin Neff, PhD |
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Find out why loving and nurturing yourself can be the greatest love affair of all. See how giving yourself the gift of compassion can give you the capacity to be more loving, kind, nurturing and generous with your partner. |
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4:30pm - 5:45pm PST (12:30am - 1:45am GMT, Dec. 8) (My Time Zone?) |
Mindful Self Compassion : How it can Transform Your Relationship
with Christopher Germer, PhD |
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Navigate challenging relationships and heal yourself by holding difficult emotions – fear, anger, sadness, shame and self-doubt – in loving awareness. You’ll see how to improve your sense of well-being and how you interact with your loved ones and world. |
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9:30am - 10:45am PST (5:30pm - 6:45pm GMT) (My Time Zone?) |
The Power of Sexual Polarity : Use it to Nourish the Passion in Your Relationship
with Matthew Rich-Tolsma, MA, CCA/ICF |
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Learn to understand the power that enlivens the differences between the sexes. See how gender differences can impact how we process and interact in our intimate relationships and how harnessing the power of sexual polarity can create and sustain attraction and passion. |
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11:00am - 12:15pm PST (7:00pm - 8:15pm GMT) (My Time Zone?) |
Fostering the Healing Power of Love in Your Relationship
with Kelly Bryson, MA, MFT |
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Explore love as an unconditional experience based on mutual support instead of on expectations. Learn how to create compassionate connection and cooperation in a relationship based on trust, joy and growth. |
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3:00pm - 4:15pm PST (11:00pm - 12:15am GMT ) (My Time Zone?) |
Isn't Love Enough? Navigating Cultural Differences in Intimate Relationships
with Roxy Manning, PhD |
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Learn how to resolve conflicts even when basic cultural assumptions are not the same. If you have a blended family with people of different races, religions or cultural backgrounds, this course will help you hear and understand those differences while strengthening the bonds of love. |
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4:30pm - 6:30pm PST (12:30am - 2:30am GMT) (My Time Zone?) |
Using Your Natural Body Intelligence To Make Love Last
with Gay Hendricks, PhD and Katie Hendricks, PhD, BC-DMT |
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Authors of the best-selling book, Conscious Loving, and pioneers in the mind-body integration movement, Gay and Katie Hendricks will take you through the core skills of conscious living and loving through the lens of body intelligence. Experience two hours of action packed experiential activities designed to help you communicate more effectively in your loving relationships. |
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