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Winning the Blame Game

Jim and Jori Manske offer insight into blame, how it arises and how do we handle being blamed and our own blame of others. This session includes exercises that will help you transform blame into connection and resolution. This recording is from the Taste of Compassionate Leadership monthly videoconference. Keywords: empathy exercises/practices feelings honesty observation presence strategies...
NVC Life Hacks 15

It can be difficult to know when to share your truth and when to keep it inside. In this episode we layout some useful strategies that will help you speak your truth, while still keeping the connection. Keywords: scary honesty honesty connection strategies Trainer Tip Shantigarbha Warren
From Blame To Power

is both a symptom of inability to step into power, and an impediment to empowered relationships. Transforming blame requires self-responsibility. Read on for practices involving empathy, inner connection, power, preparation and engaging options. Read this article Keywords: self connection empathy dialogue preparation power blame Miki Kashtan
Needs-Based Negotiation

Needs-based negotiation is based on the view that when quality connection is established, creative generosity of heart and collaboration becomes accessible. Then strategies honoring everyone’s needs are easier. This requires us to trust connection, hear needs, brainstorm, experiment, prepare, and a confidence that everyone’s needs can be met. What derails this? A sense of urgency, listening...
3 Simple Keys To Dissolving Reactivity In Dialogue

to understand them with curiosity, is a form of reactivity. Reactivity can create much damage in the short and long term. Catch it early –through discernment, transparency, and remembering that connection is key– and you can foster more open and fulfilling relationships. Read this practice exercise Keywords: reactivity discernment transparency connection relationship LaShelle Lowe-Charde Elia...
Why Do I love Restorative Circles?

Circles have the ability to transform relationships. Groups may start with feelings of worry, anxiety, fear, anger, and even hatred. The dialogue process supports a shift to more ease, connection, and trust. Keywords: restorative circle connection dialogue transformation trust Duke Duchscherer
Acknowleding that the Needs are the Same!

sheds light on the fact that she and her colleague with the "messy desk" shared a common need for order. Recognizing that our needs align can lead to a softening of judgments, creating space for connection, understanding, and harmony. Keywords: Mary Mackenzie needs connection judgment
Not Trusting the “Yes”

grocery clerk, enhancing learning about how to participate in a role play and how to stay connected to ourselves and others in a role play. Keywords: demands empathy honesty requests role play connection dialogue personal growth conflict resolution relationships power Miki Kashtan
It Takes a Community to Raise a Relationship

are still releasing. I have a mild headache that will be 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
NVC "Reality TV"

with NVC language Learn how to re-center and remain connected to needs Have fun “messing up” Keywords: consciousness empathy expression feelings needs observation requests role play compassion connection dialogue personal growth fun happiness Catherine Cadden Jesse Wiens Chu Jesse Wiens