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We recognize that real educational reform is essential if today's and tomorrow's children are to live in a more peaceful, just, and sustainable world.

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If people just asked: Here are the needs of both sides, here are the resources. What can be done to meet these needs? the conflict would be easy to resolve.
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A need is life seeking expression within us.
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Don't get addicted to your requests. Your objective is needs, not requests. Because then it becomes a demand.
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What others do may be the stimulus of our feelings, but never the cause.
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Four D's of Disconnection: 1. Diagnosis (judgment, analysis, criticism, comparison) 2. Denial of Responsibility 3. Demand 4. 'Deserve' oriented language.
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We can never make anyone do anything against their will without enormous consequences.
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By maintaining our attention on what's going on within others, we offer them a chance to fully explore and express their interior selves. We would stem this flow if we were to shift attention too quickly either to their request or to our own desire to express ourselves.
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When you need empathy, you cannot give empathy.
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As long as I think I 'should' do it, I'll resist it, even if I want very much to do it.
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Whether I praise or criticize someone's action, I imply that I am their judge, that I'm engaged in rating them or what they have done.
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Every moment each human being is doing the best we know at that moment to meet our needs. We never do anything that is not in the service of a need, there is no conflict on our planet at the level of needs. We all have the same needs. The problem is in strategies for meeting the needs.
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People heal from their pain when they have an authentic connection with another human being.
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NVC self-forgiveness: connecting with the need we were trying to meet when we took the action that we now regret.
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