Independence vs. Interdependence in NVC
  • Time Investment: 3 - 5 minutes
  • Date Added: 4/27/2021
  • Intro Text:

    For us to have a more peaceful world and relationships, growing our skills to engage interdependently is key. An interdependence-oriented person may choose to attend to both inner factors and outer factors that affect their own and others' experiences. Unfortunately, this is likely to be misunderstood by independence-oriented people as enmeshment -- and this is where conflict emerges. Read on for more.

  • Date Created: 2020
  • Payee: Bob Wentworth
  • Points: 2
  • Skill Level: All Skill Levels

For us to have a more peaceful world and relationships, growing our skills to engage interdependently is key. An Interdependence-oriented person may choose to attend to both inner factors and outer factors that affect their own and others' experiences. Unfortunately, this is likely to be misunderstood by independence-oriented people as enmeshment -- and this is where conflict emerges. Read on for more.

 
Keywords:
  • independence
  • interdependence
  • enmeshment
  • responsibility
  • codependence
  • impact
  • conflict
  • stimulus
  • cause
  • denial
  • blame
  • NVC myth
  • Bob Wentworth
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