NVC Resources on Giraffe & Jackal

Key Differentiations in Nonviolent Communication

Audio • 1 hour • 2003

Audio
1 hour
2003

Veteran CNVC Certified Trainer, Sylvia Haskvitz, reviews the key distinctions (sometimes referred to as the key differentiations) in Nonviolent Communication.

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Four Ways to Respond to a "Jackal" Message

with Liv Monroe

Video • 13 minutes • 04/2007

Video
13 minutes
04/2007

In this lively video, veteran trainer, Liv Monroe, introduces the NVC mascots of jackal and giraffe by detailing what they represent and how they are used to teach NVC dialogue to others. Many examples of jackal expression are used throughout the video.

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Four Types of Feedback

with Jim & Jori Manske

Trainer Tip • 2 - 3 minutes • Circa 2007

Trainer Tip
2 - 3 minutes
Circa 2007

An exploration of four types of feedback: destructive criticism, constructive criticism, feedback by demonstration and dialogue.

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Embracing Jackal Thoughts

with Liv Larsson and Miki Kashtan

Trainer Tip • 2 - 3 minutes • Circa 2007

Trainer Tip
2 - 3 minutes
Circa 2007

Ask the Trainer: "In trainings I say our jackals are thoughts and now I've come to wonder if all thoughts are jackals...?"

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Speaking Classical Giraffe

with Jeff Brown

Trainer Tip • 3 - 5 minutes • Circa 2007

Trainer Tip
3 - 5 minutes
Circa 2007

Ask the Trainer: "At one point in my practice, it was brought to my attention that some people find the use of 'formal NVC' off-putting, or mechanical. Do you have any input or insight into this?"

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Group Feedback

with Sylvia Haskvitz

Trainer Tip • 2 - 3 minutes • Circa 2007

Trainer Tip
2 - 3 minutes
Circa 2007

Ask the Trainer: "I'm part of a small, self-led NVC group that's been working together for almost two years. We are experiencing some growing pains in that we're still not certain how and under what circumstances to make requests, especially negative ones."

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Nonviolent Communication Circle of Life

with Christine King and Jean Morrison

Learning Tool • N/A • 01/2010

Learning Tool
N/A
01/2010

The NVC Circle of Life is a mandala illustrating the process and consciousness of Nonviolent Communication. Mandala literally means "sacred circle" and symbolizes wholeness, balance and harmony.

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Parenting Series: When Your Child Only Has “No” for an Answer

with Inbal Kashtan

Video • 8 minutes • 2005

Video
8 minutes
2005

In this video download, expert parent trainer and author of Parenting From Your Heart, Inbal Kashtan responds to the age-old question: "Why do children do things to annoy parents?"

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Living NVC

with Carol Chase and Mair Alight

Video • 1 hour • 2008

Video
1 hour
2008

Mair Alight and Carol Chase show, through their interaction with each other, a living model of how NVC deepens friendships. They also provide information on why giraffes and jackals were originally chosen as the NVC mascots.

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Developing Discernment

with Jim & Jori Manske

Audio • 43 minutes • 07/2011

Audio
43 minutes
07/2011

Listen to Jim and Jori Manske share their understanding of discernment to gain clarity, insight, and wisdom for making life-serving distinctions and choices.

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Looking at Anger from an NVC Perspective

with Wes Taylor

Video • 11 minutes • 1999

Video
11 minutes
1999

In this vintage 1999 video, CNVC Certified Trainer, Wes Taylor leads a group of young people in a lively discussion on working with anger.

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Empathy: An In-depth Study

with Sylvia Haskvitz

Audio • 23 minutes • 02/2008

Audio
23 minutes
02/2008

In this audio recording, Sylvia Haskvitz, veteran CNVC Certified Trainer, offers an in-depth discussion of the Nonviolent Communication process of empathy.

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Conflict Improv: “I’m Bored”

with Christine King and Kelly Bryson

Video • 11 minutes • Circa 2008

Video
11 minutes
Circa 2008

In this amusing and inspiring video, CNVC Certified Trainers Kelly Bryson and Christine King engage in a role play about a parent talking to a seven year old daughter who is feeling bored.

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Conflict Improv: Returning the Flaky Olive Oil

with Christine King, Jean Morrison and Kelly Bryson

Video • 15 minutes • Circa 2008

Video
15 minutes
Circa 2008

Using an example from a participant, the trainers engage in a role play to explore how to stay in your heart even when being perceived as a difficult customer by store employees.

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Conflict Improv: Connecting with Kids

with Christine King, Jean Morrison and Kelly Bryson

Video • 9 minutes • 2008

Video
9 minutes
2008

In this upbeat video, CNVC Certified Trainers Kelly Bryson, Christine King and Jean Morrison enact two role plays that involve a triggered adult interacting with a young student and a teacher who has just witnessed an unpleasant interaction between two students.

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Conflict Improv: Mom Won’t Stop Bugging Me

with Christine King, Jean Morrison and Kelly Bryson

Video • 22 minutes • Circa 2008

Video
22 minutes
Circa 2008

In this poignant video, Jean Morrison and Christine King enact a role play that is posed by a participant. Christine plays the mother who asks, "Are you dating anyone?"

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Connected Parenting: Everyone's Needs Matter

with Inbal Kashtan

Audio • 4 minutes • 2004

Audio
4 minutes
2004

In this brief audio snippet, CNVC Certified Trainer and founder of the CNVC Parenting Project, Inbal Kashtan, offers a profound insight that can change how we see and relate to our children.

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Introduction to Using NVC in Parenting

with Inbal Kashtan

Video • 38 minutes • 2005

Video
38 minutes
2005

In this brief video, CNVC Certified Trainer and founder of the CNVC Parenting Project, Inbal Kashtan, offers a succinct and insightful overview for using Nonviolent Communication in your parenting role.

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Conflict Improv: A Mother and Son Negotiation

with Jean Morrison and Kelly Bryson

Video • 15 minutes • Circa 2008

Video
15 minutes
Circa 2008

In this role play, Jean Morrison plays a mother who is asking her son to vacuum the house and he is objecting. She enacts the role first using "jackal" language and then again using Nonviolent Communication.

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Video
28 minutes
1993

Watch this vintage video from 1993, as Dr. Rosenberg works with two participants to heal interpersonal relationship issues.

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NVC Resources on Giraffe & Jackal