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About Our Sangha
Dialogue as a Mindfulness Practice
Marshall Rosenberg
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Re: Joining the Call
Contact Info. for attending tele-conference
Toolbox – Tools for Call
Pathways to Liberation: Self-Assessment Matrix
4 Levels of Competency
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Universal Human Needs (Wheel) 
“Street Giraffes” Facilitator/Blogger: Pamela (a.k.a. @StreetGiraffe)
“Wanting Fully Without Attachment” (cornerstone NVC essay)
3 Dialogic Choice-Points
Speak Peace in a World of Conflict
One of my fav of Marshall Rosenberg's book
New to NVC?
My Q&A w/ Oren Jay Sofer
Author of Say What You MeanExcerpt from Oren’s NVC primer: When To Speak & When To Listen
“If I had just one book to recommend about interpersonal communication, it would be this one.” ~ Rick Hanson
Street Giraffes Sangha
“A sangha is a community of friends practicing the dharma together in order to bring about and to maintain awareness.” ~ Thich Nhat Hahn (The Practice of Sangha}
E.g. Dharma, in this instance, as a community of fellow practitioners of Nonviolent Communication intending to support one another in our learning edges (vis-a-vis NVC consciousness).
McKay Savage
Self-Connection & Choice-Points
3 Choice-Points
Self-Responsibility
Awareness of Response-Ability
CNVC Practice Groups
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CNVC, NVC Academy, ZENVC, The Fearless Heart, et als.
Streetify
Meaning of "Street Giraffe"
NVC Consciousness?
Facebook page cache of #NVCconsciuosness Articles/Webinars
On Listening
“A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it.” William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost
Naturalizing NVC
Developing Fluency
Handcrafted Journals
KateRaffin.com
Self-Inquiry
Cache of Inquiry Prompts
NVC in the News
Cache of pieces (re: NVC in the world-at-large)
Climate Crisis
Greta Thunberg (credit: Anders Hellberg of Effekt magazine)
Re: “NVC as a narcotic”
Rosenberg via Oren Jay Sofer
Feelings/Needs List
Peace/Love/Joy
Journaling (Prompts)
Journaling & NVC Consciousness
Dialog Flow Chart
Self-Connection, Empathy & Honesty
3 Layers of Empathy
Observations, Feelings, Requests/Wishes then Needs
“iGiraffe” & Dialogue Lab
Activate Giraffe/Jackal Ears...
On “Beneficial Regret”
From the "Dustpan & Brush" Toolbox
On Nonviolence
Gandhi, MLK, Mandela
Spiritual Basis of NVC
Essay by NVC's founder, Marshall Rosenberg
Prep for Authentic Dialogue
"Pre-mediation" type Worksheet
Taking the “3rd Chair”
More info re: Mediating One's Life (including NVC Mediation, Referrals & Training)
“3rd Chair” Conversations
Taking the 3rd Chair in Difficult Conversationns
Tag Archives: Climate
Forging Shared Reality
Street Giraffes is a Nonviolent Communication resource blog & free, monthly telepractice group that gathers as a kind of NVC sangha, towards cultivating [universal human] needs-consciousness/mindfulness, focused especially on skill-building (e.g. dialogue-lab experimentation with iGiraffe, etc.). About Street Giraffes Learn more as … Continue reading
Sea of Unspoken Words
What’s Up Next? (Mark calendars for next telepractice group) Sunday, April 1, 2018 ~ Sea of Unspoken Words Christ on the Cross between the Two Thieves Paintings by Peter Paul Rubens A thought-provoking tweet that I came across today… Inquiry: … Continue reading
Discovering Tripwires (“News as a Spiritual Opportunity”)
What’s Up Next? Sunday, October 1, 2017 ~ Discovering Tripwires: News as a Spiritual Opportunity Daniel R. Blume via Wikimedia Commons “History is not a burden on the memory but an illumination of the soul.” Lord Acton Inquiry: How do you … Continue reading
Calibrating the Dream/Nightmare
What’s Up Next? Sunday, September 3, 2017 ~ Re-Calibrating the Dream/Nightmare (read, ‘Houston, we have a problem…’) Martin Luther King Jr. addresses a crowd from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial where he delivered his famous, “I Have a Dream,” … Continue reading
Atlas Shrugs? & The Power of Outrospection
What’s Up Next? August 6, 2017 ~ Atlas Shrugs? The Power of Outrospection Inquiry: How does your awareness of the living-energy of needs factor into your practice of nonviolence more broadly, such as with social change agency (i.e. how might it be utilized … Continue reading
Crazy Like a Fox (Method to Jackal Madness)
What’s Up Next? June 4, 2017 ~ Crazy Like a Fox Ode to Joy, by Beethoven (1824) – Credit: Kokin There is a vitality, a life force, an energy, a quickening that is translated through you into action, and because … Continue reading
On Long Neckin’ & Anticipatory Beneficial Regret
What’s Up Next? May 14, 2017 ~ On Long Neckin’ [Homo Prospectus] & (Anticipatory) Beneficial Regret Steve Garvie – High-rise living “We are misnamed. We call ourselves Homo sapiens, the “wise man,” but that’s more of a boast than a description. … Continue reading
On Being All Ears
What’s Up Next? (Courtesy of Holger Motzkau) April 2017 ~ On Being All Ears (& the Dynamism of Universal Human Needs) Russian figure skater wins gold with program that included audio from 9/11 Vladimir Putin…cites from Russian satire: ‘It’s boring, ladies’ … Continue reading
More on our Learning Curves (Rounding Edges w/ Strengths)
What’s Up Next? March 2017 ~ More on our Learning Curves (Rounding Edges w/ Strengths) (Bookbinding via Simon A. Eugster) Inquiry: What are your strengths and/or (learning/growing) edges? Have you identified which NVC skills, currently under your belt, might buttress those yet beyond … Continue reading
Our Corners-n-Edges
What’s Up Next? February 2017 ~ Our Corners & Edges “We don’t rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training.” ~ Archilochos Inquiry: What are your conversational street signs (e.g. OFNR, Red/Green/Yellow)? Rules of the … Continue reading
Reflection & Renewal
What’s Up Next? January 2017 ~ Reflection & Renewal François Barraud – La Tailleuse de Soupe Inquiry: Do you have any New Year’s dialogic intentions? Such as a quality of NVC consciousness that you are drawn to, perhaps wanting to cultivate and more … Continue reading
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