Location(s)
NVC Foundation Training or similar knowledge. Please enquire.
A course for those wwith some experience of NVC to deepen their practice in the context opf intimate relationships.
Topics
we may cover, (depending on the needs), include how to:
• Connect
with Honesty and Transparency -
• the
essential priority for lasting intimate relationships.
• Take
your Time - the time needed for connection -
• in
spite of all the other things requiring our attention.
• Clarify
our definition of Love -
• is
it a feeling, a universal human need, or something else?
• Clarify
promising to love someone forever. Fact or fantasy?
• Commitment
versus freedom. Can we meet our needs for both?
• Break
free from the prison of codependency and dependency -
• and
move to the freedom of interdependence.
• Getting
clear about Sex. Is sex a need, a strategy, or something else?
• Communicating
about and/or during, sex.
• Clarify
setting boundaries. Are they strategies requested to meet needs,
• or
demands that engender resistance?
• Transform
anger so everyone wins.
• Respond
consciously rather than react habitually in the heat of the moment.
• Choose "Power
With" versus "Power Over".
• Learn
why Cooperation meets our needs for intimacy and connection
• better
than Competition.
• Translate
non-verbal actions and "No" into needs.