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The Price of Nice

feelings honesty needs observation requests self empathy blame compassion connection dialogue healing inspiration judgment listening personal growth relationships renewal and vitality happiness holidays universal human needs Kelly Bryson
Communicating with Family Across Political Divides

connection dialogue gratitude listening personal growth conflict resolution families relationships Family Conflict family communication peace politics community interdependence belonging holidays Miki Kashtan
How to Enjoy Your Family Dinner

family members' full humanity. Please join me and see for yourself! Keywords: consciousness connection gratitude intention judgment families Family Conflict family communication power politics holidays Miki Kashtan
Beyond The Tyranny Of Hard Work

the remaining time. I basically did not live – I worked, fed myself and I slept. Consequentially I was completely knocked-out in illness twice a year for a week, of course always during national holidays, when there was time for such things. I never cancelled a training because of my illness. Once my then-wife drove me to the training in the morning and came to pick me up in the evening, as I...
Complex Truth-Telling And Empowered Change

what is true and trust that we can, with gentleness and with warmth, weather even the biggest storms. And we become more and more aligned with ourselves. Any time of year, but especially at the holidays, we may become acutely aware of our longings for wholeness and connection. We may mourn the disconnections and the chasms between how we see the world and how our family members see the world....
Nonviolence Is A Process, A Journey

Today is the national holiday in the U.S. to honor and celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.'s profound contributions to social equality and sisterhood and brotherhood between all people. He did this through the power of nonviolence in social resistance. MLK was inspired by Mahatma Gandhi, the liberator of India from British colonialism last century through nonviolence. Marshall Rosenberg was...
Liberty and Justice for All?

This past weekend was the 4th of July, Independence Day holiday in the U.S. It is meant to be a celebration of liberty, equality, and opportunity. But instead of celebration I feel deep mourning and pain. The American mythology is that liberty, equality, and opportunity are for everyone. Yet from the formation of this country and to this day it seems, these needs have been for some at the...