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NVC Resources on Practice Group

Principle Based Teaching (6 Session Course)

Principle Based Teaching (6 Session Course)

Principle Based Teaching (6 Session Course)

with Miki Kashtan

Audio • 7 - 10 hours • 10/09/2011

Audio
7 - 10 hours
10/09/2011

The focus of this 6-session class is on shifting the intention of your teaching from how to why while embodying the principles and practice of NVC every step of the way - from planning to delivery. The methodology Miki offers is to start with understanding what the people in your audience face in their environment, continue with what they might want to learn and how NVC principles can provide...

Interdependence in Action: How to Change Agreements with Care

Interdependence in Action: How to Change Agreements with Care

Interdependence in Action: How to Change Agreements with Care

with Miki Kashtan

Article • 13 - 19 minutes • 1/2019

Article
13 - 19 minutes
1/2019

The awareness and practice of interdependence is integral to holding an NVC consciousness. Practicing interdependence also means bringing in a quality of care in the moments we want to change agreements with others. This article talks about where our various choices, in regards to changing agreements, fits into different levels of engaging our interdependence.

Connect Before Correct

Connect Before Correct

Connect Before Correct

with Sylvia Haskvitz

Trainer Tip • 2-3 minutes • Circa 2007

Trainer Tip
2-3 minutes
Circa 2007

Ask the Trainer: "Recently, I was sitting in my weekly practice group trying to connect to my reasons for wanting to give empathy to a particular person. She was telling us about some painful feeling she was having, but was not connecting to her needs."

Speaking Classical Giraffe

Speaking Classical Giraffe

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?"

Creating Peace and Change: A Multi-Level Approach

Creating Peace and Change: A Multi-Level Approach

Creating Peace and Change: A Multi-Level Approach

with Dian Killian

Article • 12 - 18 minutes • 1/2018

Article
12 - 18 minutes
1/2018

Why does NVC practice, and NVC training/coaching, appear to be not enough to bridge divides between people? This article takes a look at the trickle down effect of our societal conditioning, what we can add to our NVC lense, and what we can do "upstream" when NVC doesn't seem to be enough. Additionally, the article talks about unseen constraints that men, women and minority groups face in...

Transforming Society Through Organizations

Transforming Society Through Organizations

Transforming Society Through Organizations

with Dian Killian

Article • 6 - 9 minutes • 9/1/2021

Article
6 - 9 minutes
9/1/2021

When we apply and practice NVC over a number of months in an organization, it can create group norms that make learning go deep faster. These new norms can impact people's interactions with others both inside and outside of work. From here, there's potential for people to start seeing value when they share these skills and experiences. This may create a ripple effect of interest in applying NVC...

Healing and Reconciliation (7 Session Course)

Healing and Reconciliation (7 Session Course)

Healing and Reconciliation (7 Session Course)

with Ike Lasater and John Kinyon

Audio • 7 - 9 hours • 01/20/2015

Audio
7 - 9 hours
01/20/2015

Old emotional hurts and pains can easily erupt when you’re in the throes of conflict – even if you’re the mediator. Wouldn’t it be lovely if you could avoid all of that, and instead create more peace and happiness for yourself, your family, your co-workers and your community? The introductory session of this course is available for all to listen to and enjoy:

How to Interact with an Angry Practice Group Member

How to Interact with an Angry Practice Group Member

How to Interact with an Angry Practice Group Member

with Liv Larsson

Trainer Tip • 2 - 3 minutes • 2007

Trainer Tip
2 - 3 minutes
2007

Ask the Trainer: “I would like some suggestions on how to interact with a member of the practice group I started. This individual speaks and acts in a manner I interpret as angry and controlling.”

Tips for the Road Series: Tip 13. The Eight Most Powerful Things You Can Do to Build an Inspiring Relationship

Tips for the Road Series: Tip 13. The Eight Most Powerful Things You Can Do to Build an Inspiring Relationship

Tips for the Road Series: Tip 13. The Eight Most Powerful Things You Can Do to Build an Inspiring Relationship

with Eric Bowers

Trainer Tip • 4 - 6 minutes • 01/2016

Trainer Tip
4 - 6 minutes
01/2016

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.

Sharing NVC With Others

Sharing NVC With Others

Sharing NVC With Others

with Miki Kashtan

Audio • 1 hour, 20 minutes • 07/2007

Audio
1 hour, 20 minutes
07/2007

In this prerecorded telecourse, Miki Kashtan uses an interactive dialogue to address some of the most common questions among new NVC facilitators and trainers.

Prepare for Love (12 Session Course)

Prepare for Love (12 Session Course)

Prepare for Love (12 Session Course)

with Eric Bowers

Audio • 9 hours, 7 minutes • 10/18/2012

Audio
9 hours, 7 minutes
10/18/2012

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.

The Art and Science of Happiness (4 Session Course)

The Art and Science of Happiness (4 Session Course)

The Art and Science of Happiness (4 Session Course)

with Jim & Jori Manske

Audio • 4 - 6 hours • 06/11/2012

Audio
4 - 6 hours
06/11/2012

What is it that enables us to thrive? How can we influence our capacity to live a meaningful and fulfilling life? Join Jim and Jori Manske in this exciting telecourse recording on the intersection of NVC and cutting-edge Positive Psychology, the science of human thriving. The first session of this course is available for all to listen to and enjoy.

Facilitating Connection

Facilitating Connection

Facilitating Connection

with Jim & Jori Manske

Audio • 59 minutes • 04/28/2010

Audio
59 minutes
04/28/2010

Expressing ourselves honestly is sometimes scary because we can't predict where the conversation will go after we've made ourselves vulnerable. This recording will demonstrate how the power of our honesty is enhanced by ending on a clear and present request.

Confidentiality Agreement

Confidentiality Agreement

Confidentiality Agreement

with Miki Kashtan

Trainer Tip • 4 - 6 minutes • 2007

Trainer Tip
4 - 6 minutes
2007

Ask the Trainer: "A participant in our beginners' NVC practice group asked the co-facilitators if there was a confidentiality agreement that was typically used in NVC practice groups?"

Starting and Maintaining a NVC Practice Group

Starting and Maintaining a NVC Practice Group

Starting and Maintaining a NVC Practice Group

with Peggy Smith

Article • 2 - 3 minutes • 6/2012

Article
2 - 3 minutes
6/2012

This article explores ways of starting and maintaining NVC study groups and practice groups. It offers recommended reading support materials and poses questions to consider for structuring and organizing the group.

Forming, Uniting and Nurturing NVC Communities

Forming, Uniting and Nurturing NVC Communities

Forming, Uniting and Nurturing NVC Communities

with Barbara Larson, Deborah Bellamy, Jeff Brown, Kristin Masters, Louise Romain and Mary Mackenzie

Audio • 52 minutes • 08/23/2013

Audio
52 minutes
08/23/2013

Please join us as we take a deeper look into this mysterious word, “community.” In this Trainer Dialogue recording, we explore the living process of creating, uniting and nurturing NVC communities so that they transcend yet sustain and empower their members.

Taking on the World: How to Become a Change Agent (12 Session Course)

Taking on the World: How to Become a Change Agent (12 Session Course)

Taking on the World: How to Become a Change Agent (12 Session Course)

with Miki Kashtan

Audio • 14 - 18 hours • 01/16/2011

Audio
14 - 18 hours
01/16/2011

Are you eager to translate your vision of a world where everyone’s needs matter into a tangible reality? Do you long to discover your unique role in responding to the challenges of our times? If, so join Miki for 12 sessions that will propel you on your way! The first session of this course is free for all to enjoy. nvctraining.com

Using Role Plays for Sharing NVC (3 Session Course)

Using Role Plays for Sharing NVC (3 Session Course)

Using Role Plays for Sharing NVC (3 Session Course)

with Miki Kashtan

Audio • 3 - 4 hours • 12/16/2016

Audio
3 - 4 hours
12/16/2016

You've probably witnessed and participated in role plays that were powerful tools for inspiration, integration, or healing. You've likely also been in contexts where role plays fell flat, leaving people frustrated, confused, or disengaged. If you're sharing NVC with others – or are envisioning yourself going there in the future – you'll want to take this class, where the focus is on how to...

Enemy Images Process and Exercise

Enemy Images Process and Exercise

Enemy Images Process and Exercise

with Jeff Brown

Practice Exercise • N/A • Circa 2007

Practice Exercise
N/A
Circa 2007

Ask the Trainer: "What guidance do you have for working with enemy images? Can you say some things about processes and/or exercises that can bring relief from this trap?"

Facilitate Change: Using NVC to Create Social Change

Facilitate Change: Using NVC to Create Social Change

Facilitate Change: Using NVC to Create Social Change

with Dian Killian PhD and Martha Lasley

Audio • 51 minutes • 12/2008

Audio
51 minutes
12/2008

Listen to this newly remastered audio with seasoned Life Coach and CNVC Certified Trainers Martha Lasley and Dian Killian, to explore how you can "be the change" in your life, to live fully in integrity with your values in your work, community, faith and social action groups. The introductory session of this course is available for all to listen to and enjoy:

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