Nonviolent Communication (NVC), also referred as Compassionate Communication is a life-skill, guidance, consciousness & practice. NVC is used by many practitioners throughout the world for different uses, from individual to collective wellbeing. In living NVC, practitioners experience more life-serving, connection, clarity and compassion in self, in interpersonal relationships and in groups.
How living NVC brings influences and shifts in individual & collective living for practitioners include,
Nonviolent Communication provides us,
NVC opens new ways focusing, communicating and connecting with self and with others.
Benefits received through living NVC may include but not limited to,
Practice of Nonviolent Communication (NVC) was developed & promoted by Dr Marshall Rosenberg Ph.D from 1960s
Marshall Rosenberg was in Clinical Psychology practice. He was seeing some challenges in how clinical psychology is practiced and how our habitual language, thinking, ways of communicating and social structures & systems contribute to emotional & physical violence and alienation from life within ourselves and from life in others.
In the exploration of potentially more life-serving practices and ways communicating emerged Nonviolent Communication (NVC)