by Yvette Erasmus | Jun 20, 2022 | Communication Relationships NVC
We all have people in our lives we might think of as the “unreasonable, egoistic” people who are not practicing compassionate consciousness. They want to be judgmental. They want to get control. They want to dominate. They’re invested in the jackal...
by Yvette Erasmus | Jun 5, 2022 | Communication Relationships NVC
If you’ve been feeling weary or disheartened and stuck in sticky emotional dynamics, I have a story for you this week. Last weekend, I found myself growing increasingly judgmental toward a particular family member, who I happen to love very much. She was irritating...
by Yvette Erasmus | May 30, 2022 | Communication Relationships NVC
As I look around at local, national, and global events, I feel deeply disturbed and afraid. My heart breaks as I feel into the suffering that results from a re-emergence and regression back into systems of oppression that we’ve worked so hard to transform in ourselves...
by Yvette Erasmus | May 23, 2022 | Communication Relationships NVC
I was recently listening to a woman sharing about what’s worked for her when it comes to bridging differences in her politically divided family, and I wanted to pass on a few nuggets of learning. She leans liberal politically, but lives in a part of the country that...