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Tips for the Road Series Tip 13

This Tip for the Road is my answer to the question: 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. No. 8. Follow Your Dreams and Find Your Purpose Keep doing what you love. Keep inspiring yourself. Keep living into your deepest...
Practical Ideas to Keep Workplace Relationships Satisfying

Workplace relationships are complex. Each employee brings their unique self to work. Their background, perspective, emotional triggers, and working style. Add to this the dynamics of power relations, and the fact that often workplace communication now takes place at our computer keyboards rather than face-to-face. With all that we juggle in the workplace, it’s no wonder the stress of just...
It Takes a Community to Raise a Relationship

gone by the morning, and a sense that the next phase of my journey with my beloved is unfolding. Read this article Keywords: argument connection dialogue inspiration love conflict resolution relationships family communication peace partnership community interdependence belonging NVC in relationships Eric Bowers
Taking 100% Responsibility for Every Relationship

Access this complete 4 session course When relationships falter, our habitual response is either to blame the other person (sadly frequent) or to blame ourselves. If only one or the other of us did something “right,” then the relationship would be different… Whoever you blame, the act of blaming leaves you in the victim position and unable to have the relationship you want. Taking 100%...
How Do We Build Relationships?

Building relationships happens through dialogue and understanding the deeper meaning behind the words spoken. It’s about active listening that focuses on feelings and needs so you may truly comprehend the speaker’s message. In this video, Duke introduces two components of communication and how the restorative dialogue process supports mutual understanding. Keywords: Duke Duchscherer applying...
Positive Relationships in Parenting

Roxy Manning emphasizes positive relationships in parenting, while highlighting acceptance and understanding. She stresses the importance of being aware of one's needs, attuning to the other person's needs, fostering trust, and encouraging open communication, especially with children. This approach involves a balance between meeting both sets of needs for a healthier dynamic. Some key points...
Prepare for Love

12 session course This 12 session course recording brings together Eric's passions for Nonviolent Communication, Attachment Theory and Interpersonal Neurobiology. We will learn about our past relationships, do healing work for our relationship wounds and trauma, and envision how we want to be in relationship with ourselves and with others—family, friends and intimate partners, if we are...
Connection Before Solution: Building Stronger Relationships

first, strategies become more collaborative, effective, and sustainable—whether in families, workplaces, or any relationship. Keywords: Alan Rafael Seid NVC fundamentals connection trust relationships
NVC and Inner Relationship Focusing

In this inspiring video, Gina Cenciose, Certified Trainer and Inner Relationship Focusing Guide and Instructor, offers an in-depth view of the distinctions and similarities between NVC and Inner Relationship Focusing (also known as IRF and Focusing). Included in the video are: Two guided exercises: Sensing into the Qualities of Presence in the Body A Guided Focusing Attunement Discussion of the...
Abusive Relationships and Nonviolence

In order to bring in more nonviolence into the world, we need to take our own needs seriously and recognize that no amount of seeing someone’s innocence would mean putting up with more of their harmful behavior. We need to disentangle compassion towards another from the willingness to tolerate more harmful actions. At times this means finding enough self-love, support, or clarity, to take...