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307-Crawling Out of the Story Hole!
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Sep 16, 2026 |
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306-NVC is Not Only About Empathy!
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Sep 09, 2026 |
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305-NVC and Storyland
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Sep 02, 2026 |
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304-Staying Present with Pain
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Aug 19, 2026 |
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303-Care In Our Conflicts
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Aug 12, 2026 |
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302-Manifesting Your Dream Communication
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Aug 05, 2026 |
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301-Growing Up with NVC
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Jul 29, 2026 |
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300-Saying No to a Request
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Jul 15, 2026 |
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299-Deep Connections Ala NVC Empathy
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Jul 08, 2026 |
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298- NVC and Community
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Jul 01, 2026 |
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297 - Authenticity In Our Greetings - Beyond "How are you? I'm fine."
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Jun 24, 2026 |
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296-A Real Conflict Conversation Modeling NVC
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Jun 17, 2026 |
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295-The Difference Between WAIT and Cooling Down
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Jun 10, 2026 |
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294-The Power of Proximity
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Jun 03, 2026 |
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293-The Perils of Minimizing
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May 27, 2026 |
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292-A Cautionary Tale About Absolutes
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May 20, 2026 |
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291-The Gift of Empathy
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May 13, 2026 |
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290-Living in the Void of Knowing NVC but Not Being Able to Do NVC
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May 06, 2026 |
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289-How To Ask For Empathy Without Triggering Others?
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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288-NVC Guidelines for Responding in Crises
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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287-Staying Present During Hard Conversations
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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286-Needs: The Missing Piece of the Puzzle
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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285-Don't Just Say "Yes"
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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284-Listener Question About Raising a Newborn with NVC
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Mar 18, 2026 |
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283-NVC and Knee-Jerk Responses
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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282-NVC in the Workplace
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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281-NVC is Boring - There's No Drama!
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Feb 25, 2026 |
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280-A Real Life Story of NVC Between a Parent and Teen
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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279-NVC is Hard with Loved Ones
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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278-Polyvagal Theory and NVC
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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277-The Argument About Temperature In Our Homes
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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276-You Are Not Responsible for Others' Feelings - Part 2
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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275-You Are Not Responsible For Others' Feelings
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Jan 07, 2026 |
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274-Happy New Year and Some NVC Processes...
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Dec 31, 2025 |
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273-Goodbye for Now
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Dec 17, 2025 |
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272-F NVC Moments
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Dec 10, 2025 |
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271-Testing Out Reflecting In Our Conversations
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Dec 03, 2025 |
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270-The Importance of Asking Permission to Discuss Something
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Nov 26, 2025 |
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269-Listening vs. Waiting to Speak
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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268-NVC to the Rescue!
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Nov 12, 2025 |
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267-NVC Ponderings - Do Feelings Come From Thoughts?
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Nov 05, 2025 |
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266-The Empathy Dojo!
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Oct 29, 2025 |
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265-NVC and Who is Responsible for Your Experience?
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Oct 22, 2025 |
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264-NVC and Family
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Oct 15, 2025 |
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263-The Gold Nugget
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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262-Using Curiosity As A Parameter in NVC-Based Conversations
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Oct 01, 2025 |
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261-Feeling Fat and Old, Are These Feelings?
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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260-Humanity, Presence and Proximity
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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259-Empathy versus Other Conversational Responses
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Sep 10, 2025 |
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258-Modeling NVC Empathy!
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Aug 27, 2025 |
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257-Expressing with Honesty
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Aug 20, 2025 |
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256-Start with Empathy
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Aug 13, 2025 |
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255-Parenting and NVC
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Aug 06, 2025 |
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254-An Activity for NVC Appreciations
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Jul 30, 2025 |
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253-NVC and Reactive vs. Reactive Actions
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Jul 23, 2025 |
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252-Evaluation in Politics
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Jul 16, 2025 |
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251-Getting Empathy from People with Different Political Views - Part 2
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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250 - Beyond Right and Wrong in NVC
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Jul 02, 2025 |
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249-"Sneaky" Judgments
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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248-About Empathy - Words AND Intention Matter!
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Jun 18, 2025 |
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247-NVC and AI
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Jun 11, 2025 |
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246-Getting Empathy from People with Different Political Views
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Jun 04, 2025 |
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245 - NVC and Stoicism
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May 28, 2025 |
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244-Can NVC Show Up on the Pickleball Court?
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May 21, 2025 |
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243-The Power of Empathy
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May 14, 2025 |
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242-First World Problem
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May 07, 2025 |
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241-NVC and Havening
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Apr 30, 2025 |
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240-Taking on Another Hard Political Issue - Part Two
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Apr 23, 2025 |
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239-NVC Taking on Another Hard Political Issue - Part 1
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Apr 16, 2025 |
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238-Empathy for Individuals Angry About Our Elon Musk Episode
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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237-Ryan Ponders Some Things About NVC!
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Apr 02, 2025 |
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236-Empathy for Dr. B!
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Mar 26, 2025 |
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235-Empathy for Elon Musk and His Comment about Empathy!
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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234-Three Practices to Remember When in Conflict
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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233-NVC with a Toddler
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Mar 05, 2025 |
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232-Listeners Having a Conflict ABOUT NVC - What to do?
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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231-Getting Out of Storyland - How and Why?
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Feb 19, 2025 |
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230-Connecting Requests - Use Them for Greater Clarity & Emotional Safety
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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229-A Template for When to Express
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Feb 05, 2025 |
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228-Why Ryan Loves NVC!
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Jan 29, 2025 |
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227-Merging NVC and Pickleball
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Jan 22, 2025 |
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226-Modeling Empathy Once Again
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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225-Sharing NVC in a Prison
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Jan 08, 2025 |
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224-Comparing Businesses With and Without NVC
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Dec 25, 2024 |
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223-The Power of Connection
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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222-The Connection between Breathing and Presence
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Dec 11, 2024 |
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221-Be the Translator
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Dec 04, 2024 |
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220-What To Do and Not To Do in Post Election Conversations
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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219-Needs Met and Unmet by Gossiping
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Nov 20, 2024 |
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218-No More "Othering!"
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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217-NVC in the Hood, Part 2
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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216-NVC in the Hood
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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215-Rerouting Judgments
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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214-Reflections on Responses During a Cat 4 Hurricane
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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213-The Freeze Game
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Oct 09, 2024 |
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212-Jackal Your Ass Off!
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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211-The BEST Podcast on the Face of the Earth
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Sep 25, 2024 |
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210-A Real Time NVC Conversation... Modeled
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Sep 18, 2024 |
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209- Fantasizing About NVC in Politics
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Sep 11, 2024 |
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208-The Need Behind the No!
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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207-Four Ways to Hear a Hard Message
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Aug 28, 2024 |
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206- Rerun of Three Main Takeaways From Our Intro to NVC Class
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Aug 21, 2024 |
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205-When Someone Says "Don't Use that NVC Stuff on Me!"
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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204-Abolishing Adverbs and Adjectives
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Aug 07, 2024 |
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203-Sometime Being Heard IS the Solution!
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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202-Getting Mystical!
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Jul 24, 2024 |
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201-Is Hurt a Feeling or Thought?
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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200-Being Heard Rocks!
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Jul 10, 2024 |
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199-I'm An Asshole vs. I'm Mourning Awareness!
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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198-Time Constraints and Listening Deeply
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Jun 26, 2024 |
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197-One Simple Solution for Less Conflict!
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Jun 19, 2024 |
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196-Ping Pong Relating
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Jun 12, 2024 |
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195-NVC on a College Campus
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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194-NVC in the Sports World
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May 29, 2024 |
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193-Heather and Dr. B Have It Out - NVC Style!
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May 22, 2024 |
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191-The Parrot Person
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May 15, 2024 |
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191-Modeling Empathy
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May 08, 2024 |
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190-Dan's Story
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May 01, 2024 |
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189-Back to the Basics
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Apr 24, 2024 |
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188-NVC Done Differently!
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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187-The Sound of Silence
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Apr 10, 2024 |
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186-The Impossibility of Presence
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Apr 03, 2024 |
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185-Dr. B's Mournings and Celebrations
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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184-A Discussion on Praise, Encouragement, Feedback and NVC
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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183-Getting Literal - NVC and Parenting on the Autism Spectrum
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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182-Jackal and Giraffe Duke it Out!
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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181-There's No Crying in Pickleball - Emotions and NVC
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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180-Using NVC for Movement in Movements
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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179-Intentionally Not Hearing What Someone Is Saying
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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178-Mastering NVC
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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176-NVC and Parenting
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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177-NVC on the Trail - Surviving the Holiday Season
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Jan 24, 2024 |
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175-Questions from a Listener
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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174-Felt Sense and Its Connection to NVC
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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173-Resistance to Needs Guesses
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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172-How to Be With Your Jackal
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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171-Top 3 Tips to Survive the Holidays Peacefully
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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170-Getting Needs Guesses Wrong
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Dec 13, 2023 |
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169-The Power of Sticking with Observations
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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168-NVC in Business - An Interview with Devan Kline of Burn Bootcamp
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Nov 29, 2023 |
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167-NVC in a Business Setting: An Interview with Farrah Sonnenberg
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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166-There'sGotta Be a Good Reason
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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165-Faux Feelings
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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164-Pondering... People as Strategies?
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Nov 01, 2023 |
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163-Loving Your Needs
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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162-It's All About Stimulus
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Oct 18, 2023 |
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161-Can TBM and Empathy Gym Address Loneliness - especially for 20 year olds?
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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160-Room for Judgments
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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159-Getting Clear on Evaluations
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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158+NVC is Just a Tool!
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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157-NVC to the Rescue!
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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156-A Question from a Listener in Poland
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Sep 06, 2023 |
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155-Three Main Takeaways From Our Intro to NVC Class
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Aug 30, 2023 |
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154-The First Day of School... And NVC is Front and Center
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Aug 23, 2023 |
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153-Using Empathy to Patch up a Relationship
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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152-Whose Needs are Your Responsible For?
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Aug 09, 2023 |
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151-Call in Question - Reflection isn't Agreement!
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Aug 02, 2023 |
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150-Presence is Important!
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Jul 26, 2023 |
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149-Self-Connection Practice to Start Meetings
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Jul 19, 2023 |
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148-Does Kicking the Shit Out of Someone Work?
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Jul 12, 2023 |
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147-Steps 2-5 in the NVC Process
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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146-NVC for "Dummies!"
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Jun 28, 2023 |
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145-More on Needs and Strategies
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Jun 21, 2023 |
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144-Heather's Review of Dr. B's Book on NVC
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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143-Requests and Demands in Group Situations
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Jun 07, 2023 |
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142-"Misusing" NVC!
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May 31, 2023 |
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141-An Exploration on Politically Incorrect Conversations - Part 2
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May 24, 2023 |
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140-Dr. B Wrote a Book - My Link to Mildred
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May 17, 2023 |
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139-An Exploration on Politically Incorrect Conversations
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May 10, 2023 |
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138-Conflicts are Painful, Even with NVC
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May 03, 2023 |
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137-Pitfalls
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Apr 26, 2023 |
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136-A Teacher's Story
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Apr 19, 2023 |
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135-The NVC Robot
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Apr 12, 2023 |
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134-The Do Over!
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Apr 05, 2023 |
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133-Interrupting is Great!
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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132-Talking to a Brick Wall
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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131-True Story Showing Demands vs. Requests & Needs vs. Strategies
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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130-Loving Your Mourning
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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129-We might be "bad" communicators!
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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128-OCRs Oh My!
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Feb 22, 2023 |
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127-NVC on the Trail - Finding the Time!
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Feb 15, 2023 |
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126-Self Connection Practice
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Feb 08, 2023 |
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125-The Birthday Cry - Part 2
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Feb 01, 2023 |
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124-The Birthday Cry - Part 1
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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123-Reflection is Not Agreeing!
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Jan 18, 2023 |
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122-NVC Gone Wrong!
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Jan 11, 2023 |
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121-The TBM Intro Course - A Work of Art!
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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120-Cindy Has it Out with Heather - NVC Style!
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Dec 28, 2022 |
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119-How to Get Your Partner to Give You Empathy!
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Dec 21, 2022 |
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118-Thanks for Nothing on Thanksgiving
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Dec 14, 2022 |
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117-Slowing Down Our Misunderstanding
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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116-The Magic of Presence
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Nov 30, 2022 |
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115-Judgments are Judgments
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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114-No one Listens!!
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Nov 16, 2022 |
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113-Compassion for the Contractor
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Nov 09, 2022 |
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112-A Rerun of "How our Responses Get Us in Trouble!"
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Nov 02, 2022 |
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111-Neural Pathways and Toilet Paper!
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Oct 26, 2022 |
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110-Ghosting
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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109-NVC on the Trail - Peace on the Homefront
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Oct 12, 2022 |
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108-Thoughts on the Testosterone Episode
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Oct 05, 2022 |
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107-Testosterone and NVC
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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106-Modeling an NVC Conversation
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Sep 21, 2022 |
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105-Emotional Safety for Newcomers
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Sep 14, 2022 |
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104-There is No There There!
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Sep 07, 2022 |
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103-How to Shift Demand Energy
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Aug 31, 2022 |
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102-A Conversation about Demand Energy
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Aug 24, 2022 |
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101-NVC is Frustrating
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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100-Message Sent - Message Received
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Aug 10, 2022 |
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099-Workplace Hostility From a Listener
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Aug 03, 2022 |
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098-Big Win with the Lawn Man
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Jul 27, 2022 |
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097-A Rerun of "The Epidemic of Trauma and Why NVC is the Cure!"
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Jul 20, 2022 |
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096-Our Early Programming, Self Love and NVC
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Jul 13, 2022 |
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095-The Power of Connecting Requests
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Jul 06, 2022 |
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094-The Stages of Learning a New Skill - Like NVC!
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Jun 29, 2022 |
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093-Words Smords
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Jun 22, 2022 |
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092-Holding Space in a Group
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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091-Mass Shootings, Social Emotional Learning, and NVC!
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Jun 08, 2022 |
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090-Having Closure Thanks to NVC
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Jun 01, 2022 |
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089-A Discussion About Feelings
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May 25, 2022 |
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087-More About Trauma and NVC
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May 18, 2022 |
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086- Dr. B Gets Empathy!
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May 11, 2022 |
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085-NVC and a Growth Mindset
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May 04, 2022 |
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084-A Little about Someone's NVC Journey
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Apr 27, 2022 |
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083-NVC During Life's Hard Moments
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Apr 20, 2022 |
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082-Using Other Conversational Responses
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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081-NVC on the Trail - A Success Story!
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Apr 06, 2022 |
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080-NVC on the Trail - All About Empathy Gym and Why it Works
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Mar 30, 2022 |
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079-NVC On the Trail - Using NVC in a Community Discussion
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Mar 23, 2022 |
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078-NVC is not a Process
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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076-The Importance of Expressing
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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075-Know Where You Are!
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Mar 02, 2022 |
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074-NVC on the Trail - Building a New Brain, the Importance of Practice, & Other Parts of a Meandering Conversation
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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074-NVC on the Trail - All About Feelings & Thoughts
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Feb 16, 2022 |
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073-Talking NVC on the Trail
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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072-A Work of Art
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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071-Indicators that Empathy Might Be Useful
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Jan 26, 2022 |
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070-ABC + NVC
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Jan 19, 2022 |
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069-Judging Judgements
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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068-I'm an F'ing Unicorn
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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067-Celebrating Bringing NVC into Schools
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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066-Accountability and a Badge System for NVC - Oh My!
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Dec 22, 2021 |
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065-Listener Question - I want to give empathy to my kid - but we need to get to school!!
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Dec 15, 2021 |
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064-Listener Question - NVC and Family Stuff
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Dec 08, 2021 |
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063-When Someone is "Shut-Down" - What To Do?
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Dec 01, 2021 |
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062-In Memory of Trent
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Nov 24, 2021 |
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061-We Love Screwing Up!
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Nov 17, 2021 |
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060-Shit-talking Role Play
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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059-NVC and Spirituality
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Nov 03, 2021 |
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058-When Empathy May Not Be Best!
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Oct 27, 2021 |
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057-Moving Towards Conflict Part 2
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Oct 20, 2021 |
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056-Moving Towards Conflict Part 1
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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055-Asking for What You Need in Communication
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Oct 06, 2021 |
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054-Protective Use of Force
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Sep 29, 2021 |
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053-I Know That's A Judgment
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Sep 22, 2021 |
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052-Sharing Power with Youth
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Sep 15, 2021 |
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051-Deepening the Self Empathy Process with Guest Dr. Jeremiah Murphy
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Sep 08, 2021 |
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050-Common NVC Pain Points
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Sep 01, 2021 |
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049-I'm Sorry!
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Aug 25, 2021 |
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048-How to "Handle" Other People's Drama or Not!
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Aug 18, 2021 |
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047-Are you here now?
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Aug 11, 2021 |
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046-The Empathy Gym
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Aug 04, 2021 |
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045-Appreciations Part 2 and Some Other Topics...
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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044-Appreciations ala NVC
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Jul 21, 2021 |
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043-Expression ala NVC
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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042-NVC Tips
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Jul 07, 2021 |
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041-When Needs Are Not Met... What To Do?
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Jun 30, 2021 |
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040-A Lawyer who Uses NVC
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Jun 23, 2021 |
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039-Examples of Empathy and Non-Empathy
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Jun 16, 2021 |
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038-"Clean" Pain and "Dirty" Pain
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Jun 09, 2021 |
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037-Mother's Day Brawl
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Jun 02, 2021 |
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036-Silent Empathy
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May 26, 2021 |
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035-The Three States of Mind
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May 19, 2021 |
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034-Letting Other Know You're in WAIT
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May 12, 2021 |
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033-Doing It Differently - Part 2
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May 05, 2021 |
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032-Doing It Differently - Part 1
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Apr 28, 2021 |
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031-I can't hear you!
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Apr 21, 2021 |
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030-To be (Empathy) or not to be (Empathy)!
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Apr 14, 2021 |
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029-Mournings and Celebrations
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Apr 07, 2021 |
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028-We "Feel Like" You Should Listen to This!
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Mar 31, 2021 |
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027-The Bigbie Method - Operationalizing Peace, Part 2
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Mar 24, 2021 |
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026-The Bigbie Method - Operationalizing Peace!
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Mar 17, 2021 |
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025-You've Got Questions? We've Got Answers!
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Mar 09, 2021 |
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024-NVC Happy Hour!
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Mar 03, 2021 |
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023-Loving Your Jackal!
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Feb 24, 2021 |
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022-Enemy Image Process
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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021-Roleplaying A Difficult Conversation ala NVC
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Feb 10, 2021 |
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020-Pissing Off Our Listeners!
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Feb 03, 2021 |
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019 -NVC for Non-Listeners
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Jan 27, 2021 |
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018-Self-Connection
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Jan 20, 2021 |
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017 - NVC and What Happened at the U.S. Capital!
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Jan 13, 2021 |
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016-Connecting Requests- The Thing We Don't Do!
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Jan 05, 2021 |
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015-Encore Presentation of What the Heck is NVC?
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Dec 29, 2020 |
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014-The Riff
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Dec 23, 2020 |
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013 - WAIT - When Triggered!
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Dec 16, 2020 |
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012-Needs vs. Strategies
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Dec 09, 2020 |
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011-Requests vs. Demands
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Dec 02, 2020 |
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010-Giving Thanks NVC Style
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Nov 25, 2020 |
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009-Jackals and Giraffes
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Nov 18, 2020 |
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008-Making Connection a Real Thing: Part 2
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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007-Making Connection a Real Thing: Part 1
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Nov 04, 2020 |
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Bonus: Election Night 2020 - No Matter Who Wins We All Lose
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Nov 02, 2020 |
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Episode 006: How Our Responses Get Us in Trouble! Comparing Our Responses to NVC Responses
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Oct 28, 2020 |
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Episode 005: What is Connection? And How to Have It!
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Oct 21, 2020 |
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Episode 004: The Epidemic of Trauma and Why NVC is the Cure!
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Oct 21, 2020 |
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Episode 003: You Judge - Oh Yes You Do!
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Oct 21, 2020 |
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Episode 002-Who We Are and Why We Can Teach You a Little Something about NVC?
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Oct 15, 2020 |
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Episode 001: What the Heck is NVC?
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Oct 14, 2020 |