Empathy – The Needs’ Year (Week 18)

Empathy – The Needs’ Year (Week 18)

She looked at me with an appearance that many would interpret as annoyed. With her arms crossed, she leaned back frowning and waited for me to continue talking. We were both participants of EuroLife (a two year programme led by Robert Gonzales) and a small group had...
Empathy – Zoom Talk with Melanie Sears

Empathy – Zoom Talk with Melanie Sears

Welcome to Week 18 of the Needs’ Year! This week Joachim Berggren will have a conversation with Melanie Sears about the need of Empathy Melanie Sears, RN, MBA, PhD, has been learning and teaching Nonviolent Communication since 1991. She wrote two books about NVC...
Making sense of the situation in Ukraine

Making sense of the situation in Ukraine

What is happening in Ukraine affects us all. Those who are at the center of it are of course acutely affected and have had their entire life situation changed. Those who have family and friends in the region are affected. All of us, whether we are aware of it or not,...
The Power of Words, The Power of Empathy

The Power of Words, The Power of Empathy

You’re invited to connect with us in in exploring the power of words, and the power of empathy through a unique way. This will be an interactive workshop, exploration and experience sharing and connecting through simple empathy listening practices, needs...
Empathy for compliments and appreciation

Empathy for compliments and appreciation

What is your first reaction to compliments? – Do you feel joy or maybe rather embarrassment? – Do you trust the person that says it or not? If your first reaction is denying what you hear or if you have no idea how to react, come to this workshop! We will...
Reminders for Living Mindfully and Compassionately

Reminders for Living Mindfully and Compassionately

Join this workshop with Luciana Martins and bring the essencial concepts of NVC to your daily life. You can expect: – description of NVC concepts in a condensed format; – invitation to readapt to own personal format; – breakout rooms with stimulating...
Against empathy?

Against empathy?

Why do some people argue against empathy? Do they mean something different by the word, than those engaged in empathy circles? What other reasons could there be? If you have ever been met with resistance when advocating empathy – or if you indeed object to some uses...

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