“In our culture, most of us have been trained to ignore our own wants and to discount our needs.”
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Famous Marshall B. Rosenberg Quotes
“The key to fostering connection in the face of a 'no' is always hearing 'yes' to something else.”
“The first step in healing is to put the focus on what's alive now, not what happened in the past.”
Source: Getting Past the Pain Between Us: Healing and Reconciliation Without Compromise
“Violence comes from the belief that other people cause our pain and therefore deserve punishment.”
Source: The Heart of Social Change: How You Can Make a Difference in Your World
Source: Getting Past the Pain Between Us: Healing and Reconciliation Without Compromise
Source: We Can Work it Out: Resolving Conflicts Peacefully and Powerfully
Source: Life-enriching Education: Nonviolent Communication Helps Schools Improve Performance, Reduce Conflict, and Enhance Relationships
Source: Getting Past the Pain Between Us: Healing and Reconciliation Without Compromise
Source: Teaching Children Compassionately: How Students and Teachers Can Succeed with Mutual Understanding
Source: The Heart of Social Change: How to Make a Difference in Your World
Source: Life-enriching Education: Nonviolent Communication Helps Schools Improve Performance, Reduce Conflict, and Enhance Relationships
Source: Getting Past the Pain Between Us: Healing and Reconciliation Without Compromise