Tip #319: Nonviolent Communication #10: Receiving With Empathy
In last week’s Tip, we posed a test of your ability to identify statements that pose clear, positive, action-oriented requests. The statements in bold print
In last week’s Tip, we posed a test of your ability to identify statements that pose clear, positive, action-oriented requests. The statements in bold print
“Self absorption and empathy for others are mutually exclusive.” Donald Blum In this Tip, we continue our discussion of the fourth component of NVC by
“Every moment of your life is infinitely creative and the universe is endlessly bountiful. Just put forth a clear enough request, and everything your heart
In last week’s Tip, we posed a test of your ability to identify statements in which the speaker acknowledges responsibility for his or her feelings.
In last week’s Tip, we posed a test of your ability to identify statements that express feelings rather than interpreting other’s feelings or behavior. The
In last week’s Tip, I posed a test of your ability to distinguish observation from evaluation. The statements in bold print are observations only. If
“When we combine observation with evaluation, people are apt to hear criticism.” Marshall B. Rosenberg, Ph.D. According to Dr. Marshall Rosenberg in Nonviolent Communication: A
“Most of us grew up speaking a language that encourages us to label, compare, demand, and pronounce judgments rather than to be aware of what
“What I want in my life is compassion, a flow between myself and others based on a mutual giving from the heart.” Marshall B. Rosenberg,
“Unless, as grandfather would say, ‘we become the change we wish to see in the world,’ no change will ever take place…Changing ourselves begins with
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