Embracing Nonviolence (4 Session Course)
Audio
4 - 6 hours
The heart of the practice of nonviolence is a commitment to live through the powerful combination of compassion, fierceness, and courage, with an uncompromising willingness to stand for truth. Join Miki Kashtan for this exciting and informative course to learn how to practically embrace nonviolence.
Create a Simple Restorative Agreement For Your Group
Create a Simple Restorative Agreement For Your Group
Create a Simple Restorative Agreement For Your Group
Video
1 hour, 9 minutes
Conflict is normal and natural and yet we are still often surprised by it and unprepared to deal with it. You will come away from this session with the tools for creating simple agreements with your group about what to do when conflict arises.
Shaping the NVC Community Response to the Russia-Ukraine War
Shaping the NVC Community Response to the Russia-Ukraine War
Shaping the NVC Community Response to the Russia-Ukraine War
Video
1 hour, 39 minutes
- Hear first-hand how Ukrainian trainers are supporting their communities
- Discover practical ways the worldwide NVC community may support the Ukrainian people
- Listen as the trainers discuss the difference between NVC philosophy and NVC reality in crisis situations
- Begin to consider how we can mobilize the global NVC community “capital” when there is crisis
Recognize and Manage Reactivity About Your Cause
Practice Exercise
3 - 5 minutes
When we care about our cause and want to mitigate disaster, we may become reactive. However, transformation comes through connection, rather than convincing, judging, criticising, controlling, and making demands of others. To inspire change, get curious about how they relate to the topic – and get support for yourself elsewhere to process grief, become more present and compassionate, speak self-responsibly, and make requests.
Feedback without Criticism
Audio
58 minutes
Why Is giving feedback important and what makes it hard? Learn what makes giving and receiving feedback challenging and how you can turn these experiences into opportunities for learning, connection, and effective functioning.
Embracing Leadership within Yourself
Audio
56 minutes
Join Miki as she covers a lot of territory, defining leadership, helping us lead when we're not in the leadership chair, showing us how to have power in every moment and engage our fear instead of let it run us. Get some powerful leadership tools you can put to use today.
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)
Audio
14 - 18 hours
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!
Parenting and Anger: Walking the Ultimate Path to Peace (5 Session Course)
Parenting and Anger: Walking the Ultimate Path to Peace (5 Session Course)
Parenting and Anger: Walking the Ultimate Path to Peace (5 Session Course)
Audio
6 - 8 hours
John and Stephanie combine mediating conflict, parenting and study of brain science to this ground-breaking course recording on how to funnel your anger and your child’s anger toward mutual caring and peace.
Navigating Tense Conversations
Trainer Tip
2 - 3 minutes
Trainer Tip: Here are some options for tense moments in conversations: try a "redo", understand and recognize your habits, pause to regroup, empathize with the person so they feel heard, check your mind frame before speaking, and name some appreciations about one another.
Why Can't People Just Live Peacefully With Each Other?
Why Can't People Just Live Peacefully With Each Other?
Why Can't People Just Live Peacefully With Each Other?
Article
8 - 12 minutes
Perhaps human violence persists because we believe that violence is inevitable and there's nothing we can do about it -— even though there is notable evidence that this is likely not true. Read on for some research and theory on how cultures evolve to be collaborative or violent. Plus, learn benefits of collaboration and downsides to force, punishment, and control. These provide implications for how we might move towards a culture of more peace.