The NVCpractice.com Podcast
Nonviolent Communication (NVC) is the name given by the late Marshall Rosenberg to a theory and practice of empathy.
Episodes
May 28, 2018 • 58 mins
Long time practitioner Mukti tells her NVC story, as well as explains how Emotionally Focused Therapy has added another dimension to her couples counseling work. She offers courses at EveryDayLove.com.au that integrate insights from both modes.
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May 21, 2018 • 50 mins
Maria Santelli, Executive Director of the Center on Conscience and War, and giver of the TedTalk "Witnessing the Power of Conscience," speaks of her work with conscientious objectors.
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August 21, 2017 • 117 mins
Mariska and I explore the linked values of being seen and mattering in a romantic relationship. How does"What do I want?" weigh against, "What can I accept?"
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August 7, 2017 • 35 mins
Michael and I discuss the temptation to seek ego in relationship.
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July 31, 2017 • 62 mins
Stephen Michael Tumolo is Executive Director of Heart to Heart: Comienzos East. His organization teaches sensation-awareness, mindfulness, and NVC in jails, prisons, and half-way houses. An article portraying the work he and his volunteer staff do can be found here.
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July 24, 2017 • 41 mins
Erin and I chew over the Max Rivers interview on NLP (Episode 35), and ponder what is involved in progressing in NVC.
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July 17, 2017 • 41 mins
Josh Stein runs The School of Circling Wizardry. This is our round-about conversation about what circling is, and how he got involved. This is not a conversation about NVC--except in so far as all relational practices are one.
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July 5, 2017 • 42 mins
The distinction between a request and a demand, and the energy attendant on each, is nowhere more consequential than in our sex lives. Jefe and I have a preliminary conversation about how this is at stake in BDSM play.
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June 18, 2017 • 65 mins
The Marriage Mediator, Max Rivers, explains how NLP training informs his needs-based approach to marriage mediation.
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June 12, 2017 • 8 mins
In this short episode I reflect on where I wanted NVCpractice.com to go, and where it seems to me to be going. You might call this episode self-involved, but I'd request to have it heard as an exercise in self-connection.
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June 5, 2017 • 16 mins
Adam Vogal is the President of the Oregon Peace Institute. What is to be done when one is out in public, and suddenly on the cusp of a violent situation? Adam conducts training on how to make sound choices.
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May 30, 2017 • 48 mins
Chelsea's NVC challenge is that her partner doesn't share her ideas about how to show up when their young sons are in conflict. It's a fascinating conflict about conflict, I think, and we use role play to begin to find a way to conversation.
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May 22, 2017 • 22 mins
Erin and I converse about how to stay in relation to emotions that don't readily admit themselves to names. I share that this is something that comes up for me in doing eldercare.
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May 15, 2017 • 33 mins
What is circling? And how might it be related to the practice of NVC? This is the first in a series of episodes in which I plan to explore that question.
- The conversation between Andy and Decker Cunov that I mention as having been so taken by can be found here.
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May 9, 2017 • 47 mins
I request some help from listeners in re-doing my response to a Mom who's all in on the power-with model, and we role play to explore her disinclination to let others meet her needs.
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May 1, 2017 • 36 mins
John Lash of The Georgia Conflict Center learned NVC in prison, and brings a deeply informed and felt perspective to its place alongside self inquiry and the principles and practices of restorative justice. To hear John in conversation with another interlocutor, find Alum Perry's interview with him here.
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April 24, 2017 • 39 mins
Max Rivers suggests that a primary potential of an intimate relationship is revealing and meeting the specific needs one gave up on getting met in one's family of origin. Filmmaker Hanna Utkin (The NVC Family Camp Documentary) conducts the interview.
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April 17, 2017 • 37 mins
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April 10, 2017 • 62 mins
Sasha helps me re-see and re-imagine a conversation in which I wasn't all that I could be.
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