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June 2020
Finding Choice Within Limitation
Course Description Do you find yourself lately… easily triggered by tiny things? bursting out with anger frequently? sad, but not sure why? unsure of what you feel right now, perhaps even numb? If not, please spread your magic sauce to everyone you know. The…
Find out more »Overcoming Patriarchy Call
Why Focus on Patriarchy? The focus on patriarchy emerges from the understanding that patriarchy plays a foundational role in everything. Yes, I mean it: everything. find out more here Who Are These Calls for? These calls are for all people of any gender, since gender…
Find out more »Critical Awareness and Compassionate Connection: Essential Together for Transformative Change
Key Questions: What do we mean by “transformative”? What do we mean by “critical awareness”? What is the relationship between critical awareness and empathic, compassionate connection? How does the way we “frame” the world––the most basic and most often unconscious assumptions we hold––shape the strategies…
Find out more »Reckoning with Collapse
For registration information, please scroll below. Why These Calls? These calls are an opportunity for anyone to come engage with others who are, also, grappling with the overwhelming information and grim prospects that humanity is currently facing, most specifically with climate change, as well as…
Find out more »Wise Speech: The Foundations of Mindful Communication
6-week live online course Mondays and Wednesdays; by donation.
Find out more »Wise Speech: The Foundations of Mindful Communication
6-week live online course Mondays and Wednesdays; by donation.
Find out more »Questioning Money Call
Description For years and years, I’ve been fascinated by economics, and never able to make sense of it even though I was always good with numbers and studied theoretical mathematics for some years. It was decades before I understood why: economics is premised on the…
Find out more »ONLINE Empowered Commun 1, 5 Mondays CANCELLED
I imagine you may be disappointed if you’re eager to get started on your NVC learning? You can register for the August 3 Empowered Communication series here. COST:$400.00 regular tuition; $325 scholarship rate (when available) 5 Mondays, June 22 through July 20, 2020. …
Find out more »Say What You Mean: An Evening of Mindful Communication
Mindfulness practice provides a powerful support for clear, kind, and effective conversations. Join Oren for this exploration of how our contemplative practice can provide a foundation for bringing more compassion, clarity, and connection into our speech and relationships. The evening will include a guided meditation,…
Find out more »Dealing with Our Losses with Care
Key Questions: How do we feel the depth of our grief without drowning in it? How do we offer life preservers of care to those in our lives navigating loss? How can we feel the pain of the world as it changes while also holding…
Find out more »Facing Privilege Call
Description The Facing Privilege Conference Calls are an opportunity for people to engage with themselves and with others on the deep questions that arise as we reflect on the question of privilege, such as: How can we learn about our privilege when we are so…
Find out more »ONLINE Communication Dojo “Clinic” – Q&A, Demonstrations and Practice
Changing how you communicate means changing habits, developing new skills, strengthening existing skills, and finding new ways to understand your thoughts and actions, and those of the other people in your life. As you gain greater proficiency and mastery you find that situations that used to trouble you greatly now seem surprisingly easy to navigate, and situations you would previously have avoided completely now fall within your capacity to handle.
Find out more »July 2020
ONLINE Communication Dojo Drop-In
Changing how you communicate means changing habits, developing new skills, strengthening existing skills, and finding new ways to understand your thoughts and actions, and those of the other people in your life. As you gain greater proficiency and mastery you find that situations that used to trouble you greatly now seem surprisingly easy to navigate, and situations you would previously have avoided completely now fall within your capacity to handle.
Find out more »ONLINE Communication Dojo “Clinic” – Q&A, Demonstrations and Practice
Changing how you communicate means changing habits, developing new skills, strengthening existing skills, and finding new ways to understand your thoughts and actions, and those of the other people in your life. As you gain greater proficiency and mastery you find that situations that used to trouble you greatly now seem surprisingly easy to navigate, and situations you would previously have avoided completely now fall within your capacity to handle.
Find out more »Empowered Self-Care: Attending to Self in an Interdependent World
Key Questions: What gets in the way of our ability to care for ourselves? How does our social location and history impact who prioritizes self-care and who prioritizes care for others? How can we move past stories of martyrdom or selfishness to true empowerment? Register…
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