Two days of exploration, training and practice of Nonviolent Communication (NVC), a time proven tool and consciousness for bringing more peace within and more peace to relationships and society. Offerings for all ages.Many offerings and booths to choose from. You can even make requests of what you'd like to see offered. *** This is a nonresidential conference and retreat. We will send information on local camping options along with hotels and air B and B options. Or you can commute. You will be responsible for your meals. Lunch options are available nearby in Poulsbo which is a 5-10 minute drive or bus from the location. We may be able to have food trucks there, yet this is unknown at this time.

This class is designed for those who have some knowledge of NVC and desire a deeper understanding of the Four step process. For those who have known about this remarkable process and have struggled to put it into practice. Come and learn/practice a deeper understanding of each of the four steps of NVC. Identify where you get tripped up and learn how to use this powerful language more effectively.

An introduction to Nonviolent Communication (NVC). Join us if you would like to learn the basic intentions of NVC and some immediately usable tools for resolving conflicts, improving relationships, growing personally, and changing society by transforming blame, criticism and violence into mutual understanding and caring.

An introduction to Marshall Rosenberg's Non Violent communication practice. We will learn the powerful language of observations,feelings, needs, and requests. Come and discover new and much more effective ways of getting your needs met through clear and compassionte communication!

Personal Practices for Deepening Relationships~~ Learn physical, emotional, linguistic and energetic practices that transform old habits and reactions into resources for self-healing, relationship building and finding your voice in relationship and out in the world. Body awareness practices integrated with Nonviolent Communication’s brilliant linguistic skills bring focus and intention to walking your talk with power and compassion. "David delivers a sweet blend of play, movement, verbal skills, stories, relationship, and some good fun"

Join us for 6 weeks of experiential learning to deepen our embodiment of nonviolence in our thoughts, speech, and actions!

Come together with other parents to laugh, learn and share together. This 8 week series will help you learn to balance your own needs with the needs of your children along with parenting in accordance with your values.

Change doesn't happen in a vacuum -- working together across our differences is a must if we are going to build the kind of world we want to live in. Join me to learn communication tools to work more effectively with the people and teams you create with every day!

Francois Beausoleil, author of “Blame Free State”, will be in Seattle on Nov. 10-12, offering a two-day "Living in the Blame-Free State" Intensive on the processes he has built to explore what you personally can do to reduce the presence of blame in your life – whether it’s blaming others, yourself or the situation.

An introduction to Nonviolent Communication (NVC). Join us if you would like to learn the basic intentions of NVC and some immediately usable tools for resolving conflicts, reducing criticism and misunderstanding, and for increasing respect and hope in your everyday life and in the world.

A complete introduction to Nonviolent Communication. Join us if you would like some immediately usable tools for resolving conflicts, reducing criticism, defensiveness, blame, shame, misunderstanding and violence, and for increasing respect and hope in your everyday life and in the world.

Join us to build community at the Rainforest Lab for Cultural Transformation around a vision for a sustainable, nonviolent future. This 4-day retreat is designed to tap into our collective potential using collaborative structures that support shared leadership, listening, and healing.

Now in our 16th year, TEACH FOR LIFE! welcomes educators from around the world into a living laboratory to co-create vibrant, compassionate classrooms and schools.