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The nwcompass.org website has been updated behind the scenes. This update took several months to achieve, and addressed seven years of deferred maintenance. If you encounter problems, please let the webmaster know... (continued)

Recently, a majority of the 4,020 newsletters being sent out were not being delivered. We’ve established proper email authentication, cleaned our email list, and addressed a blacklisting issue. So, we are hopeful that most newsletters should once again be delivered. Update: The May 7 newsletter needed to be re-sent to address yet another issue.

Read this article to see the latest updates about issues with our newsletter being sent out, and with individual newsletter subscriptions... (continued)

In the past, NVC trainers have spoken of the worldwide "network" of NVC practitioners and trainers. But the network has never had any formal definition, nor have there been many mechanisms to help those in the network to connect with one another. All that is changing, with the formation of what is being called (temporarily) the "CNVC/NVC-O Community." This new Community recently formally opened its doors, and you are invited to become a member! (continued)

Do you get distracted by what is happening in the world  and end the day feeling discouraged?
Is it so hard to deal with your inner jackal critics that you end the day exhausted and depleted?
Do you dread the approaching holiday season, feeling anxious?
Are you unprepared for the coming holiday season?... (continued)

We request your feedback on the New Future Process Integrated Plan, a blueprint for how the global NVC network will organize moving forward. You are invited to review the plan, participate in one or more information sessions, and offer feedback by October 31. (continued)

It seems like some situations are just too "hot," with disagreement just too extreme, to allow any possibility of productive discussion, let alone resolution. Yet, important issues call out urgently for thoughtful attention and constructive action. Is there any hope for supporting groups that you care about to make good decisions when controversy seems to be getting in the way? (Note: Time-sensitive opportunity) (continued)

This is in the planning stages right now.  This gathering will be supported by the Trainer Candidate Community Path that has been in existence since 2010 and started by Kathleen Macferran, Certified Trainer.

This gathering will be open to the public.  Location in Seattle to be determined.  Look for more information to come!

The Northwest Compassionate Communication website has been replaced by a new version of the site. The new site includes the all the same content (except where content was no longer accurate), has begun to add new content, added new features and a new look, and has set the stage for future additions of new content, new features, and new refinements to the look... (continued)