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When the Language of Inclusion Becomes the Language of Retreat

On the Soft Reframes That Protect the Actor Microaggression Series When I started writing about microaggressions, I expected pushback. The version I was ready for was easy to recognize: “This is just oversensitivity.” “You’re making something out of nothing.” “People are too easily offended these days.” That form of the argument announces itself. The pushback …

Peacebuilding When We Disagree (Podcast)

Click here to listen to the full interview! With election season 2020 behind us, there’s a lot of talk from winning candidates about opposing …

Unpack This!

Heartful responses to microaggressions

When No One Steps In

Don’t Call Me White!

Where Are You From?

Resources

NVC tools and strategies for intentional living

How can NVC be helpful in these transformative times?

Empathic, Powerful Responses To COVID-19 Inequities

Tips for these uncertain times

Making Sense of These Times (Video)

In this live-streamed conversation, I discuss the opportunities that NVC provides for understanding and transforming racism.

Why don’t they get it?

Does this seem familiar?  You’re in a meeting. Maybe it’s a workshop around equity and social justice issues, maybe it’s your community group …

Including All Without Excluding Any

By Ranjana Ariaratnam, David Johnson, Talli Jackson, and Roxy Manning This post, the final article in the WCI 2017 series, was written jointly …

The Power of Authenticity + Care

Where in your life do you stay silent and not show up fully? What prevents you from showing up? Do you wonder if …

Leadership Lessons from the Civil Rights Movement

My life is spent traveling between different lands. There is the land of my NVC family. This land is full of people who …

Increasing Diversity in NVC Circles

I have participated in dozens of NVC events around the world. If the gathering is in the United States or in a European …

“I’m Not Good Enough” and Other Leadership Myths

I sat in the back of the room thinking, ‘I should say something.’  I knew the work. I had more relevant examples. I …
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