When a child is born it is not normal that we say “Oh, the poor thing is going to die”, we don’t say to the parents, “I so sorry for the eventual death of your child.” Instead we naturally celebrate the life and birth of the child, even though those two previous statements are completely accurate and honest. What I am talking about is balance in all situations in life. A balance between life…
Today was our second venture into the fourth part of the four part formula of Nonviolent Communication, NVC, Requests. This is hard work as you can witness from the comments and struggles of our Sangha today. Perhaps you too will take advantage of the moments of silence and seriously engage in your own reflections and thoughts. NVC is hard work, it is about learning a new way of engaging in conversations and communication as well…
Today our Dharma Talk covered the fourth part of the four part Nonviolent Communication, NVC formula. Requests may seem as if they should be simple yet when done according to the NVC way they are indeed challenging. Some my think they are not workable, I challenge that because with skill and practice every part of the NVC approach is possible and beneficial to engaging in connecting conversations. Mostly it is a matter of practice and…
Today we review experiences from our D-Day during the week. Also we shared our results focusing on our word of the week, Communication. For next week the word of the week is Connection. Again as we did last week I hope you will set aside one day to be your D-Day. Here’s the recording from the meeting. I notice the video quality is rather poor, don’t know what’s up with that. Subscribe to my blog…
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