Communication for Clarity and Connection: Bridging the communication gap

Facilitator:

   Marcia Christen (CNVC Certified Trainer)

Location: First Lutheran Church, Poulsbo WA

   18920 4th Ave., Poulsbo WA
Compassionate Language
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Date and Time:

   Wed, Mar 15, 2017

Wed., March 15, 22, 29 & April 5

Tuition:

  $110 for the 4 week series. Pay what you can option available.

Details

   We all can use tools right now to increase our ability to speak and listen in ways that can support collaboration and understanding.
And yet it's difficult especially when emotions come in and we have differences of opinions. Come learn the time tested ways of Nonviolent Communication to speak and listen in ways that can navigate tough situations and increase connection with others.  Learn how to empower yourself and do the internal work we need to do to make lasting change in our relationships, in our families, our workplaces, our communities.  
Learn the basics of Nonviolent Communication that lead to the possibility of solutions that work for all.  Learn ways to speak and listen with heart and strength that honors the preciousness of life.

Points

  
  • You will leave with:
  • Processes for transforming your judgments into what is important to you.
  • Practices for self-awareness and connection that will bring clarity and understanding.
  • A deeper understanding of empathy and honest communication that can be serving for everyone.
  • A process for transforming judgments from others into understanding and connection.
  • A community of co-explorers

Who is it for?

  Anyone who would like tools right now to be able to better navigate conversations that are difficult
Anyone who wants to be able to convey opinions, decrease reactivity and listen to others to enhance collaboration and decrease the divide.
Those who are interested in increasing their awareness as a way to increase their own empowerment.
Those who want to be able to speak up and have their message received rather than discounted or reacted to.
Those who want to have hope we can all get along.
Anyone who would like to find more peace in turbulent times.

What to bring:

  Pen and paper
Open heart and mind
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