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- Time Investment: 15 - 23 minutes
- Date Added: 1/13/2020
- Intro Text:
By focusing on NVC process and practice without factoring in the interdependent, systemic dimension we unwittingly diminish the power of NVC. We reinforce the dominant paradigm, rather than challenging it -- making NVC one more tool for compliance. NVC principles can turn against its own purpose in cruel ways. NVC could also empower social change. We'll need our attention on this matter if we are to contribute to transforming the oppression we face and our collective march towards extinction.
- Date Created: 2019
- Payee: NGL
- Points: 5
- Skill Level: Intermediate Skill Level
By focusing on NVC process and practice without factoring in the interdependent, systemic dimension we unwittingly diminish the power of NVC. We reinforce the dominant paradigm, rather than challenging it -- making NVC one more tool for compliance. NVC principles can turn against its own purpose in cruel ways. NVC could also empower social change. We'll need our attention on this matter if we are to contribute to transforming the oppression we face and our collective march towards extinction.
Read part 2 here.
Keywords:
- social change
- systemic change
- protective use of force
- society
- empathy
- extinction
- money
- NVC history
- NVC pitfalls
- oppression
- marginalization
- Miki Kashtan
