Golden Bay’s Ceiros Begg hits the road with sustainable fashion
May 25, 2012 – 8:36 pm | No Comment

Local Good News/Golden Bay
By Charlotte Squire
When Ceiros Begg was a little girl, she and her mother spent hours walking the streets of Christchurch to visit thrift shops. No shop was too far away and mother …

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Compassionate Communication: Meeting Your Needs and Staying Calm When Your Partner is Not
October 2, 2011 – 6:32 pm | No Comment
Compassionate Communication: Meeting Your Needs and Staying Calm When Your Partner is Not

By LaShelle Lowe-Chardé

[Note: This style of communication is also known as Non Violent Communication. Ed.]
Your partner is feeling anxious about work and in an unconscious expression of that anxiety, she or he sends a jackal …

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Compassionate Communication: Managing Emotions and Herding Cats
July 15, 2011 – 10:56 am | No Comment
Compassionate Communication: Managing Emotions and Herding Cats

By LaShelle Lowe-Chardé
Managing Emotions and Herding Cats
Herding cats is difficult not because cats are stubborn or unruly, but rather because cats weren’t meant to move like a herd.  The same is true of managing your …

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Compassionate Communication: How to Maintain Your Well Being When a Family Member Isn’t
July 3, 2011 – 9:05 am | No Comment
Compassionate Communication: How to Maintain Your Well Being When a Family Member Isn’t

By LaShelle Lowe-Chardé
Seeing a family member make decisions that you know will only bring them more suffering is painful.  You love them and desperately want them to be well, and want a sense of peace …

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Compassionate Communication – The Art of ‘Requests’
June 5, 2011 – 9:21 am | No Comment
Compassionate Communication – The Art of ‘Requests’

Connection Gem of the Week
By LaShelle Lowe-Chardé
When Every Request is a Demand
If your partner has difficulty believing that s/he can have you and be authentic or autonomous, s/he may hear your every request as a …

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Compassionate Communication – Foundation Workshop in Parnell, Auckland
May 4, 2011 – 11:48 am | No Comment
Compassionate Communication – Foundation Workshop in Parnell, Auckland

Compassionate Communication
The weekend is a foundation workshop in Nonviolent Communication (NVC).
Most of us have been educated from birth to compete, judge, attack and defend; to think and communicate in terms of what is “right” and …

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Course – Raising & Educating Our Children Without Punishment or Rewards
May 3, 2011 – 5:34 pm | One Comment
Course – Raising & Educating Our Children Without Punishment or Rewards

GROWING UP IN TRUST

Raising & Educating Our Children Without Punishment or Rewards
A Workshop presented by JUSTINE MOL from THE NETHERLANDS
for parents, grandparents, teachers & anyone working with children
Sunday, 8 May 2011, 9 am – 5 …

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Compassionate Communication – Working Hard to be Seen
April 24, 2011 – 10:09 pm | No Comment
Compassionate Communication – Working Hard to be Seen

Working Hard to be Seen – By LaShelle Lowe-Chardé
In an ideal world, you would grow up with a sense of being seen and embraced for the multidimensional unique person you are.  But your parents, doing …

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Compassionate Communication: NVC in the Workplace
April 8, 2011 – 5:45 pm | No Comment
Compassionate Communication: NVC in the Workplace

By LaShelle Lowe-Chardé
In weekend NVC retreat, a participant, let’s call her Carol, described a meeting at work in which her boss offered feedback. The words, tone, and volume of the feedback didn’t meet Carol’s needs …

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Improving Our Communication: ‘Pause and Resource’ by LaShelle Lowe-Chardé
March 27, 2011 – 4:09 pm | No Comment
Improving Our Communication: ‘Pause and Resource’ by LaShelle Lowe-Chardé

Because great communication is going to save the planet
Pause and Resource by LaShelle Lowe-Chardé
Resourcing, in the way I am using the term, means reconnecting to your source of grounding, nourishment, and wholeness.
Recently a student told …

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Non Violent Communication (NVC) – Intention and Effect
February 5, 2011 – 4:10 pm | One Comment
Non Violent Communication (NVC) – Intention and Effect

How do we move forward into a greener, more environmentally savvy future? Well first all all we need to learn to talk to each other.  Good communication is the basis for healthy communities and …

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Connection and Communication
February 2, 2011 – 11:49 am | No Comment
Connection and Communication
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