Connecting from the Heart--Communicating to Meet Each Other's Needs

Facilitator:

   Moreah Vestan (Independent Trainer)

Location: Seattle

   Moreah Vestan's home, 5646 42nd Ave SW, West Seattle

Date and Time:

   Mon, Jan 10, 2005

10:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Tuition:

  None

Details

   We will practice using Rosenberg's process for learning empathy.
If you are not familiar with Rosenberg's work, you might read some of the articles at  http://www.nonviolentcommunication.com/resources/trainers-teaching-tools.htm or read chapters from Bryson's Don't be Nice, be Real, at http://LanguageofCompassion.com - click on Publication Tapes and Books. Or at my site: http://communicationcoaching.net – click on Communication Tools for two articles.

Points

  
  • •    Changing self-judgments into self-empathy
  • •    Turning criticism, labeling of others into compassionate understanding
  • •    Learning empathy with ourselves and others when angry, hurt, scared
  • •    Practicing empathy with "No"
  • •    Responding empathetically when we haven't met the needs of others

Who is it for?

  This is for people who want to deepen their skills of compassion with self and others.

Registration and deposit info:

   I'd prefer that you email m o r e a h AT DOMAIN communicationcoaching~net to say you are or might be coming. It is not required to do so.

What to bring:

  Questions, difficult situations you'd like to work on, an open heart.