Category: NVC

One World, Many Experiences: Embracing Diversity in Teaching NVC

Lately folks have been saying to me, We’re all humans with the same underlying needs. Isn’t that the premise of NVC? If you ...

Peacebuilding When We Disagree (Podcast)

Click here to listen to the full interview! With election season 2020 behind us, there’s a lot of talk from winning candidates about ...

Making Sense of These Times (Video)

In this live-streamed conversation, I discuss the opportunities that NVC provides for understanding and transforming racism.

An Introduction To NVC (Video)

In this video interview, I provide an introduction to Nonviolent Communication.

Deeper Connections | Action for Happiness (Video)

In this video, I introduces the principles of Nonviolent Communication and how we can use these to enhance our relationships, deal constructively with ...

Cross Privilege Dialogues: Avoiding the Trap of Centering Yourself When You Have More Privilege

Download PDF I have a dear friend who has become a treasured empathy buddy. Once a week, we call each other and share ...

How can NVC be helpful in these transformative times?

Download pdfs in English, French, Italian. Even in the midst of all that is moving in the world, three experiences left me particularly ...

Empathic, Powerful Responses To COVID-19 Inequities

Download PDF COVID-19 has been devastating for people across the United States. As I read news story after story, with each conversation I ...

Viewing Needs through an Equity Lens

At a retreat, I supported a conversation between two men who had experienced a break in connection. One man of Chinese and European ...

Calling In, Calling Out

In progressive circles, several topics are often raised when someone behaves in a way that’s painful to another person. Discussions come up about ...

How Do I Love Those Who Hate Me? Answering Dr. King’s Call to Love Our Enemy

When Dr. King talked about the need to love our enemies, he identified several components to make this possible. He named developing and ...

Navigating the Tangle of Yes and No

My son and his high school volleyball coach had a lot of challenges. Over two seasons, I watched as the coach mockingly imitated ...

Renewing the Dream: Using Nonviolent Communication to Answer Dr. King’s Call for Social Change

How can nonviolent communication help us return to the powerful vision of social change for which Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. so strongly ...

NVC – Changing Consciousness, Relationships & Systems

Roxy Manning, with Janey Skinner Nonviolent Communication (NVC) was developed, in part, because its founder, Marshall Rosenberg, was inspired by the work of Mahatma ...

Including All Without Excluding Any

By Ranjana Ariaratnam, David Johnson, Talli Jackson, and Roxy Manning This post, the final article in the WCI 2017 series, was written jointly ...

Increasing Diversity in NVC Circles

I have participated in dozens of NVC events around the world. If the gathering is in the United States or in a European ...