What does NVC mean to you…?
Nonviolent CommunicationTue, April 17, 2012 (9 years ago)
Workshop participants’ brainstorming responses to “What does NVC mean to you…?”
- deeper understanding and connection before the trigger even arises
- is it too mental, analyzed?
- self-behaviour has to change first
- provides ability to embrace other people’s judgements and not take personally
- listen and understand self and others
- balance
- not about communication
- I stop reacting (vicious circle)
- clear, simple way to be present, not judge, feel myself
- treating my child with respect, as a human being
- spiritual practice: practical practice to live a higher consciousness
- presence, so that I can identify my feelings and not project them on others
- vulnerability
- integrating into my everyday environment
- embracing what is
- breathing before talking
- true intentions, transparency, authenticity
- patience with myself
- putting (e)motions in positive change
- being aware (getting rid) of labels
- mindful communication
- letting go of judgements
