Enjoy a weekend retreat in the Berkshires with Nonviolent Communication Trainers Martha Lasley and John Kinyon.
John Kinyon has mediated conflicts and offered communication and conflict resolution skills training to thousands of people around the world, including work with Afghan tribal elders along the Pakistani border. John has co-developed training programs in Nonviolent Communication (NVC) mediation that include international multi-day workshops, residential retreats and year-long programs. He has been a trainer of the Center for Nonviolent Communication since 2000 and is a co-founder of the Bay Area NVC. He works closely with NVC founder Marshall Rosenberg, leading 9-day international intensive trainings in NVC. www.johnkinyon.com
Martha Lasley integrates Nonviolent Communication and transformational coaching to help people experience the alchemy of shifting blame and judgment into compassion and love. As a founder of Leadership that Works, she trains and coaches visionaries and social activists to unleash their passion and create change. At Coaching that Works, she designs and delivers coach training programs to ignite transformation. Her passion is teaching Nonviolent Communication around the world, in prisons, universities, NGOs, corporations and homes. She has authored two books, Courageous Visions and Facilitating with Heart. www.coachingthatworks.comwww.leadershipthatworks.com
Program Details
Would you like to transform difficult relationships?Deepen your compassion when you feel hurt? Develop heart connection with people you care about? This weekend, you will learn to transform judgment and expand your emotional intelligence by understanding what really motivates people. The result? The ability to speak from your heart and respond empathically, even when you are triggered.
Learning Objectives
Based on the work of Marshall Rosenberg, author of Nonviolent Communication, this program helps you develop practical ways to:
Create closer relationships by transforming judgment and blame into mutual understanding.
Connect with your heart during challenging conversations
Distinguish between observations and evaluations, feelings and thoughts, needs and strategies, requests and demands
Translate habitual reactions into the language of compassion
Co-create new possibilities that meet your needs and others’
You will leave with the ability to transform your relationships by practicing self empathy, connecting deeply to the needs of others, and asking for what you want.
