Let us not look back in anger or forward in fear, but around in awareness.
-- James Thurber
From Conflict to Connection: How to Create Life-Giving Relationships
Are you longing to improve the quality of your relationships?
Do you find yourself using words that disconnect you from the very ones with whom you want to feel closest?
Would you like to remain peaceful and calm even in situations of conflict?
Do you simply want to communicate more effectively?
Nonviolent Communication (NVC) provides practical skills to increase your awareness and vocabulary to help you get what you want peacefully. Discover how the language you use can:
Facilitator, Mimi Weaver, has studied NVC with Marshall Rosenberg, Robert Gonzalez, and numerous other NVC trainers and has a passion for sharing this valuable process with others.
When: Saturday, April 24, 2010, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Lunch is on your own. You may bring a bag lunch or take advantage of one of the several fine eateries in the area.
Space is limited. For more information, contact Mimi at mimi@gracemoves.com or 804-513-3167.
Comments from previous class participants:
"NVC is a wonderful approach to life, and I feel so fortunate to have had it come into my life."
"I had run out of tools/processes/methods to effectively manage teenage
meltdowns...I feel relieved that I have a new method that can be used
for a variety of situations...and broadly in life."
"I think I really needed another way to approach a violent (what I
previously would have termed "tough") world. Honestly, this has been a
frustration for me, but I did not know how to articulate the need. So,
NVC helped me identify this need and gave me an approach for dealing
with others and myself in a much different way. THANKS!!"