"[In cultures that use guilt to control people], it becomes important to trick people into thinking that we can make others feel a certain way." - Marshall Rosenberg
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Despite the weird name, Nonviolent Communication provides a great framework to understand yourself/others and liberates by teaching personal emotional responsibility. Some gems from the book below:https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/71730.Nonviolent_Communication …
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"Violence comes from the belief that other people cause our pain and therefore deserve punishment." - Marshall Rosenberg
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"The more people are trained to think in terms of moralistic judgments that imply wrongness and badness, the more they are being trained to look outside themselves—to outside authorities—for the definition of what constitutes right, wrong, good, and bad." - Marshall Rosenberg
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Those quotes sound like they come from a feminist handbook.
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Did a seminar on NVC years ago. It all sounds great until you realise the model depends on having complete faith in the intellectual honesty of others, and as we all know, that's not something you can always count on. So a hard pass from me.
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And I always thought that Buddha, Mahavira, and even Gandhi tried to show us a way towards non-violent communications (actions and thoughts implied in it). Did I miss something?
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Loved reading your tweet as I searched for hashtag NVC. You would enjoy this: http://bit.ly/2DK6Eaj 'Nonviolent Communication & Corporations ' — Marshall Rosenberg
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I like the idea of
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