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Miki Kashtan helps a mother restore connection with her daughter after a painful conflict.

Learn the difference between true requests and demands, and why honesty matters with children.

See how to better connect with children’s needs, especially when they resist or react to requests.

Learn to tell needs from strategies in parenting with two simple questions for clarity.

Jori explains three layers of empathy and how distinguishing them deepens daily practice.

John Kinyon teaches mindfulness and how to translate thoughts into clear observations.

Ask the Trainer: Can all needs be met when illness limits the capacity of one person to meet the needs of her partner?

Ask the Trainer: How do I respond to people who believe that consequences are necessary to change behavior?

In a recent vacation in a Mexican village, I was surprised to find myself in the midst of a community in mourning. Two days before I came, a 21-year-old girl had died in a car accident. Everyone in the town knew her and was openly affected by her death.

CNVC Certified Trainer Miki Kashtan talks with radio show host Hollis Polk about strategies for communicating with family members whose political views oppose our own.