For me, rememberi
ng the distinction between needs and strategies supports well-being because it goes to the root of suffering. To clarify what I mean, consider this example I heard at a recent workshop: “When I need empathy and understanding
My guess is before you even finished reading that sentence, you already knew the answer. That ancient childhood joke has become part of how we experience the world at an intuitive level.
Remarkably, for me, the joke contains an imp… Read the rest “Why did the chicken cross the road? by Jim Manske”
*Note: Aubree Henke, a senior at Evergreen State University has recently begun at internship at NVC for the Next Generation. Part of her studies includes periodic reflections on her learning goals and processes. As “field supervisor”, Jim Manske has the … Read the rest “Conscious Leadership and Nonviolent Communication by Aubree Moon”