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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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Needs Inventory<br />

Autonomy Self Expression<br />

being "seen" creativity<br />

choice (to choose one's dreams, gods, values) goals to generate, to create<br />

choice (to choose one's plan for fulfilling one's growth<br />

dreams, goals, values) healing<br />

individuality mastery<br />

self-empowerment meaning<br />

solitude production (to be causal)<br />

teaching<br />

Celebration<br />

aliveness Social Emotional (Interdependence)<br />

celebrate the creation of life and dreams fulfilled acceptance<br />

celebrate the losses: loved ones, dreams, etc. acknowledge<br />

(mourning) affection<br />

communion appreciation<br />

humor being heard<br />

play, being liked<br />

pleasure, delight closeness<br />

ritualizing the sacred communication<br />

serving<br />

Integrity community<br />

authenticity companionship<br />

giraffe honesty connection<br />

meaning consideration<br />

purpose contribution<br />

values contribution to the enrichment of life<br />

vision/dreams empathy<br />

support<br />

Mental emotional freedom<br />

awareness emotional safety<br />

clarity giving<br />

consciousness intimacy<br />

discrimination love<br />

information oneness<br />

reflection reassurance<br />

stimulation recognition<br />

thinking relaxation<br />

understanding (to comprehend) reliability<br />

understanding<br />

Nurturance respect<br />

air<br />

bonding Spiritual Energy<br />

exercise aesthetics<br />

food beauty<br />

movement being, beingness<br />

protection from life-threatening forms of life grace<br />

(viruses, bacteria, insects, predatory animals) harmony<br />

rest inspiration<br />

sexual expression order<br />

shelter peace<br />

tenderness<br />

warmth<br />

water<br />

caring<br />

comfort<br />

touch<br />

® copyright 1995 Marshall B. Rosenberg

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