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Nonviolent Communication - Dean Amory:

We are all living our lives the best way we can, trying to fulfill our needs as good as possible, trying also to do this without hurting others. And yet .... Often we feel miss interpreted, not understood, talking to walls, finding it impossible to convince others of our good intentions. That's where Marshall Rosenberg steps in with his longtime famous, but always very needed theory of NONVIOLENT COMMUNICATION.

We are all living our lives the best way we can, trying to fulfill our needs as good as possible, trying also to do this without hurting others. And yet .... Often we feel miss interpreted, not understood, talking to walls, finding it impossible to convince others of our good intentions.
That's where Marshall Rosenberg steps in with his longtime famous, but always very needed theory of NONVIOLENT COMMUNICATION.

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Everyone has choice and is responsible for their own actions, words, thoughts,<br />

attitudes, beliefs, and even the feelings their thinking causes.<br />

1. No one can make another person do anything.<br />

2. No one can make another person happy, sad, angry, or hurt.<br />

3. No one can cause another person's response.<br />

We are not responsible for what happens to us, but we are responsible for our response to it.<br />

4. We can't change other people but we can change how we respond to them.<br />

3-Ds of Jackal<br />

Jackal is about DESERVING. Who<br />

deserves punishment or reward? Who or<br />

what is right or wrong? Jackal is for<br />

CORRECTING.<br />

Diagnosing<br />

judging others or self as good or bad, right<br />

or wrong; categorizing; analyzing;<br />

criticizing; Inducing Shame<br />

Denying Responsibility<br />

blaming others, including use of language<br />

that obscures choice, such as "I had to…"<br />

Inducing Guilt<br />

Demanding<br />

as though there is one right way,<br />

threatening or punishing those who don't<br />

follow one's desires Inducing Fear<br />

3-Rs of Giraffe<br />

Giraffe is about REMEMBERING.<br />

We are all interconnected do unique.<br />

People enjoy most, enriching life.<br />

Giraffe is for CONNECTING.<br />

Respecting<br />

others and self, knowing we all are acting<br />

to meet our needs<br />

Taking Responsibility<br />

for our own actions, beliefs, feelings, and<br />

thoughts<br />

Requesting<br />

and accepting "yes" or "no" as the answer,<br />

as a gift

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