Does Anyone Deserve Anything?
Four components of NVC: 1. observations 2. feelings 3. needs 4. requests
Marshall B. Rosenberg • Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships (Nonviolent Communication Guides)
NVC is a process language that discourages static generalizations; instead, evaluations are to be based on observations specific to time and context.
Marshall B. Rosenberg • Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships (Nonviolent Communication Guides)
When we focus on clarifying what is being observed, felt, and needed rather than on diagnosing and judging, we discover the depth of our own compassion.
Marshall B. Rosenberg • Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships (Nonviolent Communication Guides)
Communicating our desires as demands is yet another form of language that blocks compassion.