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Appreciation and Regret

We live in a time where the policies of the right are having harmful affects on many, but what about how we harm one another in our interactions among ourselves in the progressive left? If we can acknowledge and clear up some of these harms we can be more effective in our work for change. … Continued


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The Practice of Calling In, a Nonviolent Approach for Social Justice Work, the Workplace, and Relationships

Too often in our attempts to raise awareness of injustices, we end up calling out each other in ways that do not increase trust and cooperation, but often result in shame and judgments. We explore the differences between Calling Out and Calling In. Host Nancy Kahn provides skills and examples for the practice of Calling … Continued


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Conflict Resolution can be Fun!? Experience the Mosaic Project!

Be delightfully inspired, play some peacemaking games and listen to some positive music live from the KPFA studios – with the leaders and kids of the Mosaic Project from Oakland, California. Timothy Regan hosts Khemnes Fisher and Emily Abad with young students and musicians from Mosaic. Experience some powerful and compassionate “gametivities” that have helped over 39,000 children and … Continued


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ANGER!!!

Anger can be a scary emotion–both when we are angry and when someone is angry at us. In many predominantly white and privileged communities doing spiritual practice or emotion work, when facing the danger of anger, the tendency is to suppress it and project it onto others, to blame people of color and other disenfranchised … Continued


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Primary Partnerships that Work

If you are searching for that special partner to date and/or share your life with (as in your boo, bae, partner, primary partner, spouse, or friend with benefits), or if you are already in a relationship/partnership with someone special, tonight’s show is for you. Host Nancy Kahn shares key Nonviolent Communication practices that improve relationships. … Continued


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Mindfulness: The Beauty and Benefits of the Practice

Host Nancy Kahn talks with ​Regina Shipman about her practice of Mindfulness–the beauty and benefits of Mindfulness in her life, as a woman of color and as a nonprofit professional, and how her practice has helped her respond to challenges across differences. They discuss how practices in Mindfulness and Nonviolent Communication support people across differences.