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Fear of Negative Consequences

Fear of Negative Consequences

Fear of Negative Consequences

with Miki Kashtan
Audio • 8 minutes
Intermediate Skill Level
Audio
8 minutes
Miki responds to a participant’s question concerning fear of consequences when speaking with a manager at work. In this excerpt, she delves into the topic of choosing to inhabit nonviolence in the workplace, affirming that fear and nonviolence are incompatible, and that nonviolence is a powerful alternative to our habitual Fight, Flight, Freeze responses.
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Workplace Series: Turning a Mandatory Meeting Into a Collaboration

Workplace Series: Turning a Mandatory Meeting Into a Collaboration

Workplace Series: Turning a Mandatory Meeting Into a Collaboration

with Miki Kashtan
Audio • 8 minutes
Intermediate Skill Level
Audio
8 minutes
Miki works with a course participant to transform begrudging attendance at a mandatory meeting into the possibility for collaboration, more connection where little is expected and focus on clarity of purpose for meeting in the first place.
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Making the Most of Meetings: Proven Steps to Boost Meeting Productivity and Enjoyment

Making the Most of Meetings: Proven Steps to Boost Meeting Productivity and Enjoyment

Making the Most of Meetings: Proven Steps to Boost Meeting Productivity and Enjoyment

with Rachelle Lamb
Article • 4 pages
Intermediate Skill Level
Article
4 pages
Rachelle offers proven steps to substantially boost meeting productivity and efficiency, and make meetings more productive and enjoyable for everyone, when using NVC.
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The Power of Difference: Work Challenges

The Power of Difference: Work Challenges

The Power of Difference: Work Challenges

with Roxy Manning
Audio • 5 minutes
Intermediate Skill Level
Audio
5 minutes
How do you bring empathy and authenticity to uncomfortable work situations when there are so many layers of difference – especially if your primary reason for working is to feed your family and pay your bills? Listen in as Roxy opens participants' eyes to some of the many layers of difference we all deal with on a daily basis.
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Compassion: Mature, Astute & Courageous

Compassion: Mature, Astute & Courageous

Compassion: Mature, Astute & Courageous

with Rachelle Lamb
Article • 10 - 15 minutes
Beginner Skill Level
Article
10 - 15 minutes
Getting "feel good" empathy can become an addiction. Even to the point of seeing people who don't offer empathy as "not being NVC". Rachelle urges us to notice how this view of NVC can be seductive, and even dangerous. In this article, she explains how we can expand our compassionate awareness when we go beyond equating NVC with harmony and empathy. She asks us to become more open to noticing...
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Thrive at Work

Thrive at Work

Thrive at Work

with Jeff Brown
Audio • 1 hour, 8 minutes
Beginner Skill Level
Audio
1 hour, 8 minutes
Many of us check our full selves at the door when entering our workplace. Would you like to learn how to apply NVC principles at work instead? In this session, Jeff details how you can step into greater authenticity at work!
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NVC Mediation Level 1 Training: Mediating Conflict for Yourself and Others (8 Session Course)

NVC Mediation Level 1 Training: Mediating Conflict for Yourself and Others (8 Session Course)

NVC Mediation Level 1 Training: Mediating Conflict for Yourself and Others (8 Session Course)

with John Kinyon
Audio • 11 - 14 hours
Intermediate Skill Level
Audio
11 - 14 hours
This telecourse recording provides an experience with the language, skills and consciousness of NVC applied to mediating all types of conflict whether you are one of the people in conflict or you are supporting others in conflict. The first session of this course is available for all to listen to and enjoy.
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Hit the Ground Running: How to Build and Sustain your NVC Business

Hit the Ground Running: How to Build and Sustain your NVC Business

Hit the Ground Running: How to Build and Sustain your NVC Business

with Dian Killian
Video • 1 hour, 10 minutes
Intermediate Skill Level
Video
1 hour, 10 minutes
Listen in as Dian shares her vision for spreading NVC through the world, and engages with participants in sharing their visions, and the areas in which they are seeking support. This session stresses the value of visioning work.
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"First Call for Children - the Power of my Dreams" NVC Workshop

"First Call for Children - the Power of my Dreams" NVC Workshop

"First Call for Children - the Power of my Dreams" NVC Workshop

with Gitta Zimmermann
Video • 1 hour, 10 minutes
Beginner Skill Level
Video
1 hour, 10 minutes
In October 2016, CNVC Certified Trainer Gitta Zimmerman held her 5th international workshop for people working with street children in Ruhpolding, Germany. This time most of the participants were already experienced, and we were merging more and more into a family. The workshop focus was on “mediation” and “entrepreneurship.
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Managing Collectively: New, Empowered Ways to Get Things Done

Managing Collectively: New, Empowered Ways to Get Things Done

Managing Collectively: New, Empowered Ways to Get Things Done

with Dian Killian
Audio • 1 hour, 8 minutes
Beginner Skill Level
Audio
1 hour, 8 minutes
Enjoy Dian's overview of the 4-step model and its application to the workplace. Learn how NVC can help you: generate intrinsic motivation… discover creative solutions… create greater accountability and buy-in…reinforce behaviors you like and change others… and experience a LOT more fun, joy and aliveness at work!
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Working for Transformation without Recreating the Past: Social Change and Nonviolence - Introduction

Working for Transformation without Recreating the Past: Social Change and Nonviolence - Introduction

Working for Transformation without Recreating the Past: Social Change and Nonviolence - Introduction

with Miki Kashtan
Audio • 1 hour
Intermediate Skill Level
Audio
1 hour
Want things to change in your community, but feel frustrated or don’t know what to do? Miki’s intriguing overview of how to apply the principles of NVC to social change movements may have the exact blend of inspiration and ideas you’re seeking!
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Help for Overwhelm

Help for Overwhelm

Help for Overwhelm

with LaShelle Lowe-Chardé
Article • 3-5 minutes
Intermediate Skill Level
Article
3-5 minutes
Reducing overwhelm requires you to reconnect with your authentic choice, be present and compassionate with what's happening, heal trauma, and interrupt the trauma response. Read on for ways that may help you reconnect with your choice, presence and more on trauma.
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