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March 5 2018

“The Zero Step: What we do before we open our mouths influences what happens next! Jim Manske Certified Trainer for The Center for Nonviolent Communication

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“The Zero Step: What we do before we open our mouths influences what happens next!

“Know what you want before you open your mouth.” -Marshall Rosenberg, developer of Nonviolent Communication

The Story of the Zero Step

Shortly after meeting Marshall … Read the rest ““The Zero Step: What we do before we open our mouths influences what happens next! Jim Manske Certified Trainer for The Center for Nonviolent Communication”

February 26 2018

On Needs by Jim Manske

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For me, the word “need” (as a noun) points to the essential, intrinsic energy that impels movement toward survival and thriving within living organisms. In other words, the power that motivates all behaviors.

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Essential means “absolutely necessary”.

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February 20 2018

NVC in Action: Relationship Dynamics by Aubree Moon

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This past week, I had a conflict come up with my partner as we were going to sleep. I was feeling sad, and my sadness triggered his anger. He said something to that effect, and I was instantly triggered. … Read the rest “NVC in Action: Relationship Dynamics by Aubree Moon”