Nurturing the Relationship: A Nonviolent Communication Couple’s Weekend Retreat

Nurturing the Relationship: A Nonviolent Communication
Couple’s Weekend Retreat

This weekend is designed to help couples make significant shifts in their patterns of relationship; to heal wounds and find new ways of connecting; and to experience breakthroughs to greater levels of intimacy, health, and trust.     

Facilitation Team and Topics

Aviva and Rick Longinotti, have been teaching
NVC for 6 years. Rick is a Marriage and
Family Therapist. They have had 33 years of
relationship challenges and joys and are grateful
for the benefits that NVC has brought. They have
2 adult children.

Armando Alcaraz has been practicing NVC
since 2001 and has been teaching NVC classes
in Spanish since 2008. Danusha Lameris is a local poet. They have been in relationship and
practicing NVC together since 2004.

Nonviolent Communication builds a stronger relationship with our partner, because it leads us to a kinder relationship with ourselves.

• Deepening Intimacy and Connection
• Handling the Hard Stuff
• Celebrating What Works
• From Compromise to Mutual Satisfaction
• From Resentment to Mutual Appreciation

 

Presentation Center is a naturally beautiful and peaceful setting in the Santa Cruz Mountains near Los Gatos. It features a “green” Welcoming Center & Dining Facility and organic gardens that match NVC Santa Cruz's interest in environmental sustainability. Just 20 minutes from the San Jose Airport, Presentation Center has 67 acres of lovely scenery, with sweet spots for relaxation, contemplation and conversation, as well as, hiking trails, tennis courts and a swimming pool.

We will be in the Main Building, which contains comfortable single, double or triple occupancy rooms. For most rooms, bathroom facilities are located "down the hall." A few rooms have a private bath and there is an accessible room with private bath is available for the physically challenged. The Main Building Coffee Room is open day and night offering coffee, tea and hot chocolate.

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