Upcoming Events

“There is no power for change greater than a community discovering what it cares about.”— Margaret J. Wheatley  Monthly Skill Building and Empathy Practice Group gathering.  Location: Prescott Public Library / Founders Suite BTime: 2:00 – 4:00 pm NVC Skill Building – 4:00 – 4:30 Community…
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Come practice with us! We’ll gather for an NVC practice session where we’ll grow our listening muscles, deepen our empathy, and have fun together. No experience needed — bring a friend! We’ll be practicing reflective listening and playing Empathy Poker, a card game that…
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 Basics of Nonviolent Communication with Christine Dove at the Casa Beginning 9/17/25Christine Dove will be leading a 5 session class, consecutive Wednesdays beginning 9/17/25, 6:30 to8:30 pm.  The aim of the class is to introduce NVC to beginners and support deepening of the practice…
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“I thought growing old would take longer”: A needs based process to explore the depths of the aging experience. We are creating a group to explore the transition from adulthood into late adulthood, the period of active aging. Discussions will…
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Regrets without Losing Self-Respect — a Deep Dive into Self-Empathy and our Relationships with Ourselves How do I make my inner dialogue, thoughts and actions more in alignment with compassion and care — that same care that I regularly offer…
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Weekend NVC Immersion Experience  By: Kathy Ziola  Friday, Jun 20, 2025 5:30 PM —Sunday, Jun 22, 2025 5:00 PM Sonoran University of Health Sciences 2140 E. Broadway Rd. Tempe, AZ 85282 Building – Lin Commons Room LC270 https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/ev/reg/rasqjrp/lp/38436af5-3011-42b6-a2f9-207a58e2f90c

Compassionate Communication Christine DoveClass Dates: September 17, 24, and October 1, 8 and 15, 2025 … Are you seeking kindness and acceptance in your relationships as you authentically express your views, feelings, and needs? Are you wanting to be able to…
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At its core, Nonviolent Communication (NVC) is about connecting with what matters most—our feelings, needs, and values—while deeply listening to others. In this Climate Grief 101 event, we offer a space to do just that. While not specifically an NVC workshop, this gathering aligns…
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Uncover New Ways to Deal with Old Pain Come play with us as use NVC to uncover the roots of our automatic reactions. Resistance or “overreacting” make it difficult to stay present and authentic in our relationships and daily interactions…
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NVC (Nonviolent or Compassionate Communication) Couples Workshop: Healing Past Pain That Is Still Present Are you and your partner facing challenges that feel isolating?Often, couples face difficulties alone, not realizing that many of their struggles are shared. When we come…
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