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The number one rule of our training is empathy before education.

Marshall B. Rosenberg

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With empathy, I'm fully with them, not full of them — that's sympathy.
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We're not taught to think in terms of needs. We don't make nice dead people when we're in touch with needs. Domination structures cannot maintain themselves when citizens are educated to be alive.
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What others do may be the stimulus of our feelings, but never the cause.
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Enemy images are the main reason conflicts don't get resolved.
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Staying with empathy we allow speakers to touch deeper levels of themselves.
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You're going to lose it when you follow the world feel with the words because I think. Any time you are thinking, your chance of getting what you need is greatly decreased, especially when you follow the word think with the word you. I predict you won't only not get heard, but I predict a defensive aggressive reaction.
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It's harder to empathize with those who appear to possess more power, status, or resources.
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A need is life seeking expression within us.
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When you need empathy, you cannot give empathy.
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Upset? Ask yourself what this person does that is a trigger for judging them?
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Violence comes from the belief that other people cause our pain and therefore deserve punishment.
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People heal from their pain when they have an authentic connection with another human being.
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Everything we do is in service of our needs. When this one concept is applied to our view of others, we'll see that we have no real enemies, that what others do to us is the best possible thing they know to do to get their needs met.
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We are dangerous when we are not conscious of our responsibility for how we behave, think, and feel.
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You'll find people less threatening if you hear what they're needing rather than what they're thinking about you.
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When we listen for feelings and needs - we can see that people who seem like monsters are simply human beings whose language and behavior sometimes keep us from seeing their humanness.
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Any time you throw pain at a Jackal without a clear present request, within a millisecond he'll jump in.
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Blaming and punishing others are superficial expressions of anger.
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When I am angry I have a judgment and an unmet need.
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Children need far more than basic skills in reading, writing, and math, as important as those might be. Children also need to learn how to think for themselves, how to find meaning in what they learn, and how to work and live together.
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