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Learn to design role plays that inspire, engage and deepen learning for everyone.

You've probably witnessed and participated in role plays that were powerful tools for inspiration, integration, or healing. You've likely also been in contexts where role plays fell flat, leaving people frustrated, confused, or disengaged. If you're sharing NVC with others – or are envisioning yourself going there in the future – you'll want to take this class, where the focus is on how to increase the chances of having role plays that serve a clear purpose, engage an entire group, and support the deepest learning possible for all.

Master the conversational dance through real-life NVC role play, modeling, and dialogue practice.

Miki Kashtan shares how to build trust, balance power, and welcome honest “no’s” in dialogue.

Learn to listen with presence and power and gain tools to transform conflict in any situation.

Have you ever used the phrase "it was just a miscommunication."? We're often good at identifying when communication breaks down but not so good at finding out what went wrong and how we can improve. In this NVC Life Hack, we take a look at different types of communication requests and how they play out in a role play.

Explore NVC's role in transforming power dynamics and bridging social divides.

Learn to foster trust, peace, and cooperation in your family using Nonviolent Communication.

Practice real-life NVC dialogue and role-play to master the dance of authentic communication.

Learn to channel anger into mutual caring and peace through conflict mediation and brain science.

Practice radical honesty and integrate NVC into daily life through demos, role-play and exercises.

It can be difficult to be authentic when that means saying no. So how do we say no in a way that invites people to listen? Here are our four top tips for finding the courage to say no.

Mediation is a great skill to have whether it's for your personal relationships or in the workplace. We look at four different techniques and their benefits in a role-play between two neighbours discussing a dispute.

Mediation is a great skill to have whether it's for your personal relationships or in the workplace. We look at four different techniques and their benefits in a role-play that takes place in an informal, unorganised setting.

This video with Jim and Jori Manske explores how to navigate polarizing conversations.

Watch Jim and Jori Manske in this video as they share three key learnings about collaborating effectively.

Join Itzel Hayward and Kathy Simon as they present two role-play scenarios showcasing diverse approaches to navigating difficult conversations. Throughout the demonstration, they underscore the significance of cultivating self-empathy and mindfulness to effectively engage in challenging dialogues. Specifically, they introduce a role-play scenario concerning affirmative action, aimed at illustrating the contrasting outcomes when utilizing or not utilizing nonviolent communication skills.

Learn to navigate conflict without reactivating old pain, bringing peace to yourself and others.