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35 Day Practice; Introduction
Curiosity; Spiritual Progress – September 5, 2012 Meditation
NVC Dharma Talk – Needs – October 28, 2018
Today our Dharma talk continues our study of Nonviolent Communication. The focus for the study today is on needs and our ability to know and communicate our needs. Needs is the third part of the four parts of the NVC formula; Observation, Feelings, Needs, Request (OFNR). Here is the Needs list used during the video Subscribe to my blog post newsletter [amazon_link asins=’1979530815,B00HTOFM44,1975689763,147834198X,0692257470,1979814023,1511592907,1726325520,1508534780,1492886041′ template=’ProductCarousel’ store=’ryusho0a-20′ marketplace=’US’ link_id=’5b00ab74-b021-11e8-94bb-8388b7973e5c’]
NVC Dharma Talk – Feelings – October 21, 2018 (Includes a Spanish Feelings Word List)
Today the Dharma talk focuses on Feelings, the second part of the four part formula used in Nonviolent Communication, NVC. Due to a connectivity issue the transmission was interrupted about 13 minutes into the Dharma talk. Because of this the video is broken into two parts, well mostly it’s because I lack the technical expertise to splice them together into one whole video. On this page you will also find several feeling words lists, even…
NVC Dharma Talk – Observation – October 14, 2018
Here is the video recording of today’s Dharma talk. Today we focused on the first of the four principles of Nonviolent Communication, NVC, Observation. When we can make observations that are free of value and judgement we begin to eliminate the suffering of self. Placing value on observations leads to suffering.
What is Faith?
I believe that faith is the ability to doubt without fear.