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Advanced Skill Level
Article
6 - 9 minutes
How do you navigate tension around honoring all aspects of your experience, as you express yourself within your community, and seek to take action that supports your vision for yourself and your people? How do you attend to your self-determination while honoring others’ path? Read on for an example of how the authors navigated this in response to tensions in NVC trainer community that included requests for her to self silence.
Details...Even groups and organizations with noblest visions can slide into cult-like swamps. The reasons that bring people together are irrelevant; whether it's politics, spirituality, activism, art… a hidden hierarchy, plus dominance and submission dynamic can sprout, and beliefs that “we, our leader, and our path is better than others, we have all the answers”. As a member it can be hard to see. Here are signs of cult mentality and ways to assess.
Details...Intermediate Skill Level
Audio
10 -12 hours
For many people, attempting to connect with others across differences can feel akin to walking through a minefield. With humility, tenderness, and courage, Roxy challenges your perspectives and encourages you to open your heart and mind. Roxy uses concrete examples and visual tools to illustrate complex concepts.
Details...Beginner Skill Level
Trainer Tip
4 - 5 minutes
When a person of color (A.K.A. a person from the Global Majority, or GM) tells a marginalization story that triggers a defensive response from a white participant in a group, to foster awareness and healing, leaders can address the white person's distress with empathy, highlighting the common dynamic of prioritizing white pain. From there, leaders can offer GM participants opportunity to share their experience and make requests of the group.
Details...Beginner Skill Level
Video
1 hour, 21 minutes
Join Jeff Brown for a provocative fishbowl discussion about how privilege and lack of privilege white people.
Details...Beginner Skill Level
Video
1 hour, 19 minutes
Join Alan Seid for a provocative fishbowl discussion about how privilege and lack of privilege affect men.
Details...Beginner Skill Level
Video
1 hour, 22 minutes
Join Dian Killian and Mary Mackenzie for a provocative fishbowl discussion about how privilege and lack of privilege affect women.
Details...Beginner Skill Level
Video
1 hour, 30 minutes
Join Roxy Manning for a provocative fishbowl discussion about how privilege and lack of privilege affect people of color.
Details...Intermediate Skill Level
Video
1 hour, 41 minutes
Working on social justice and racial equity? If you include attending to white culture and privilege as part of that work, you'll reap important benefits. Understanding white culture — along with its embedded historical privileges — provides valuable insight into a larger system of inequity.
Details...Intermediate Skill Level
Video
1 hour, 18 minutes
Jeff Brown moderates a fishbowl discussion discussing why it's uncomfortable for them to talk about privilege… what they're doing to be aware of / combat racism… and the role of empathy and NVC around privilege.
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