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Marcia Christen: Blog

News Items

Apr 20, 2016:

Save the date: Oct 1-2, 2016 Regional NVC Gathering

(Marcia Christen)

Blog Entries

Apr 20, 2016:

The "F" word

(Marcia Christen)
Ok, so you thought I might be writing about swearing, but I'm actually writing about  Feelings.  Many people consider feelings the "f" word, because they've been taught that certain ones aren't good and you need to move away from them, get over them as quick as possible.  Or we're taught that we're too sensitive, that we have too many feelings. In any case, our poor feelings have gotten a bum rap... (continued)