Working Together for Change
Itzel Hayward & Kathy Simon
Begins October 7, 2021 • 7.5 hours (1,5 hour per session)
- Find your voice in response to words you hear as racist
- Build bridges across significant differences of opinion
- Become a powerful ally for the racial justice movement
Jump In Now: Facilitation Basics
Mary Mackenzie
Begins November 6, 2021 • 8 hours (2 hours per session)
- Clarify and accentuate your personal teaching style
- Build a strong NVC network and support system
- Expand your capacity for living in NVC consciousness
- Learn how to balance everyone’s needs – yours included
- Fall in love with NVC all over again
Collaborating Across Differences in Power and Social Location within Organizations
Collaborating Across Differences in Power and Social Location within Organizations
Collaborating Across Differences in Power and Social Location within Organizations
Miki Kashtan
Begins November 7, 2021 • 2 hours (1 session)
- Engage in an enriching Q&A discussion with Miki Kashtan
- Ask questions about how to navigate power differences in your organizations
- Help support NVC Academy to continue offering courses across the globe
- Explore through a liberation-for-all lens to focus on systemic challenges
Transforming Shame, Inviting Joy: An Online Retreat
Transforming Shame, Inviting Joy: An Online Retreat
Transforming Shame, Inviting Joy: An Online Retreat
Sarah Peyton
Begins December 3, 2021 • 26 hours (5 days)
- Make your mind a delightful and lively place to be
- Embrace opportunities you would not have before
- Experience more meaningful interactions
- Learn what is causing you to live in shame – so you can dissolve it
Restoring Togetherness: Needs Choreography as a Path to Collective Liberation
Restoring Togetherness: Needs Choreography as a Path to Collective Liberation
Restoring Togetherness: Needs Choreography as a Path to Collective Liberation
Miki Kashtan
Begins December 13, 2021 • 4.5 hours (1,5 hour per session)
- Support family, community, and organizations to realign with life
- Get the building blocks of integrative decisions that work for all
- Learn to lean on all available capacities to dance together for liberation
- Reweave the threads of togetherness into something stronger than individual existence
New Year’s Peace Meditation
Mary Mackenzie
Begins December 31, 2021 • 20 minutes
- Open your heart to healing, love, and hope
- Give yourself a serene space for inner rejuvenation
- Set your intentions for peace and healing in 2022
- Weave the unifying light of peace into your heart and around our world!
Responding to the Call of Our Times: A Leadership Coaching Program (Ongoing)
Responding to the Call of Our Times: A Leadership Coaching Program (Ongoing)
Responding to the Call of Our Times: A Leadership Coaching Program (Ongoing)
Miki Kashtan
Began February 5, 2021 (Registration Open) • 90 hours (2 hours per session)
- Learn how to engage effectively with others around a shared purpose
- Weave nonviolence more deeply into your personal leadership style
- Receive ongoing support in moving towards your highest goals
- Increase your capacity to know and face reality as a source of greater choice
- Be a part of transforming the old legacy of scarcity, powerlessness, and separation into a livable future
Taste of Compassionate Leadership (Ongoing)
Jim & Jori Manske
4th Saturday of each month • 2 hours per session
- Meets on the fourth Saturday of most months
- Experience a taste of living within an empathic community
- Enjoy short yet powerful training / practice sessions with our trainers
- Learn concrete skills and steps for practicing compassion and leadership
Choice: Finding Choice Within & Navigating A Polarized World
Choice: Finding Choice Within & Navigating A Polarized World
Choice: Finding Choice Within & Navigating A Polarized World
Kathleen Macferran & Jared Finkelstein
Begins January 10, 2022 • 8 hours (2 hours per session)
- Exercise your ability to make conscious and life-enriching choices
- Learn a framework for wrestling with the polarizing issues of our time
- Gain internal tools to better navigate this complex and paradoxical world
- Invite more clarity into the way you interact with yourself, others, and life
Responding to the Call of Our Times: A Leadership Coaching Program
Responding to the Call of Our Times: A Leadership Coaching Program
Responding to the Call of Our Times: A Leadership Coaching Program
Miki Kashtan
Begins February 4, 2022 • 90 hours (2 hours per session)
- Learn how to engage effectively with others around a shared purpose
- Weave nonviolence more deeply into your personal leadership style
- Receive ongoing support in moving towards your highest goals
- Increase your capacity to know and face reality as a source of greater choice
- Be a part of transforming the old legacy of scarcity, powerlessness, and separation into a livable future
Sometimes Shit Happens: Play with it!
Elena Bernasconi Tabellini & Christiaan Zandt
Begins February 10, 2022 • 8 hours (2 hours per session)
- “Don’t do anything that isn’t play!” Marshall B. Rosenberg
- Learn how to return to Play in the face of pain and fear
- Steer through stormy waters with more grace
- Find new ways to deal with your struggles!
From Now On… Zooming Into NVC
Farrah Baut-Carlier, Frank Gaschler, Mary Mackenzie & Roxy Manning
Spring of 2022 • 24 hours (4.5 hours a day)
- Cultivate practices that support more intention and choice
- Increase your capacity to create authentic, caring connections with the people you care about
- Gain skills that will lead to effective actions for more peace in the world
- Enjoy loving community as you grapple with the effects of COVID-19 on your life
- Identify how you want to live life From Now On…
Facilitate NVC Groups with Joy and Confidence
Mary Mackenzie
Begins March 17, 2022 • 20 hours (2 hours per session)
- Clarify and accentuate your personal teaching style
- Gain tools for creating safety and ease in your groups
- Learn to easily create workshop outlines and teaching activities
- Come away with tips that will keep your workshops alive
Balancing Power: Addressing Issues of Rank and Power Without Blame through NVC Dialogue
Balancing Power: Addressing Issues of Rank and Power Without Blame through NVC Dialogue
Balancing Power: Addressing Issues of Rank and Power Without Blame through NVC Dialogue
Mika Maniwa & Kanya Likanasudh
Begins April 6, 2022 • 8 hours (2 hours per session)
- Discover how to safely initiate conversations about power differences
- Explore different power dynamics and their impact on relationships
- Learn strategies for dealing with defensiveness or denial
- Gain ways to transparently invite feedback and collaboration
Boundaries: Finding Your Brain’s Healthy No
Sarah Peyton
Begins May 11, 2022 • 12 hours (2 hours per session)
- Discover your own patterns around boundaries
- Know your limits and how to stand up for yourself
- Express your boundaries without shame backlashes
- Reclaim time for yourself to do what you need
Self-Empathy: Healing from the Inside Out
Mary Mackenzie
Begins September 22, 2022 • 12 hours (2 hours per session)
- Heal internal messages that tell you you're not good enough
- Release yourself from old habits and unmet needs
- Deepen your ability to connect with self and heal your past
- Heighten your ability to express your authentic self
- Experience greater ease and joy in your relationships