Library Resources with Eric Bowers: (33)
Tips for the Road Series: Tip 16. Help Others Build Their Own Truth-Finding Neural Pathways
with Eric Bowers
Beginner Skill Level
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1 page
Along with it’s potential for helping others calm their emotions and feel deeply understood, the Nonviolent Communication process of empathetic listening can help someone increase their capacity for finding their own truth.
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Tips for the Road Series: Tip 15. Keep Asking for Help
with Eric Bowers
Beginner Skill Level
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Trainer Tip
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1 page
Asking for help is difficult for many of us, but can yield rich rewards.
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Tips for the Road Series: Tip 14. Admit to it Too
with Eric Bowers
Beginner Skill Level
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Trainer Tip
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1 page
It can be challenging to tell people that you don’t like a certain behaviour or action of theirs. Even with supportive intentions and compassionate language your message might be difficult for someone to receive. Of course, we are not responsible for others’ reactions, but we are responsible to care about each other, and there are effective ways to express ourselves with more care.
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Tips for the Road Series: Tip 13. The Eight Most Powerful Things You Can Do to Build an Inspiring Relationship
with Eric Bowers
Beginner Skill Level
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Trainer Tip
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4 pages
What are the most powerful things I can do to build an inspired relationship? I answered the question with romantic relationships in mind; however, I believe the answer below applies to all important relationships.
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Tips for the Road Series: Tip 12. Connect to the Living Energy of Your Needs
with Eric Bowers
Beginner Skill Level
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Trainer Tip
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1 page
For many, the word “need” is associated with lack, neediness, and scarcity. These associations are the opposite of the meaning of needs in Nonviolent Communication (NVC). In NVC, needs are the motivational energy of our innate wholeness and desire to grow, like the energy of a plant pushing it up through the soil and toward the sun.
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Tips for the Road Series: Tip 11. Catching Hearts
with Eric Bowers
Beginner Skill Level
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Trainer Tip
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1 page
When we take a leap in life and put our hearts out into the world in new or bigger ways—sharing a song, dance, or poem, writing a book, competing at a sporting event, giving a speech, and so on—there is greater potential for aliveness but also for shame and pain
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Tips for the Road Series: Tip 10. Take It to the Trees
with Eric Bowers
Beginner Skill Level
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Trainer Tip
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1 page
One of the most important things you can do to live a meaningful and rewarding life filled with vitality is reclaim your emotions. Eric offers a tip to reclaim your emotions, rescuing you from the numb and deadening state of “fine."
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Tips for the Road Series: Tip 9. Make Poetry Out of Empathy
with Eric Bowers
Beginner Skill Level
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Trainer Tip
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2 pages
Nonviolent Communication includes a practice of empathy that involves listening for feelings and needs no matter how someone expresses themselves, and reflecting back the feelings and needs when it is helpful to do so. You can reflect back in a traditional NVC manner, or in a more creative way, with metaphors.
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Tips for the Road Series: Tip 8. Practice Self-Empathy with Your Whole Body
with Eric Bowers
Beginner Skill Level
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Trainer Tip
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1 page
In our fast-paced, busy lives it is tempting to practice NVC mostly with the left hemisphere of the brain, thinking through the steps quickly without slowing down to connect more deeply with feelings and needs. Don't miss an opportunity to integrate the hemispheres of the brain and the valuable information from the neural networks in the heart and gut.
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Prepare for Love (Complete Course)
with Eric Bowers
Beginner Skill Level
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Audio
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09:07 hours:minutes
Join Eric Bowers in transforming past relationship pain, coming alive in community and creating thriving relationships. This 12 session Telecourse recording brings together Eric's passions for Nonviolent Communication, Attachment Theory and Interpersonal Neurobiology.
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