Compassionate Communication

Hello Students!

Here's the link to a great (short) article on 8 good tips about using compassionate communication.

Tip #1 is learning to focus on the other person rather than on yourself. When we do this, we are able to develop a deeper understanding of that other person and their needs.

Here's the link to a short (2:30) video on Non-violent Communication, which is another (the original) name for Compassionate Communication.

This video uses animation and graphics to show the transformation that is possible when two people begin to communicate from the heart rather than from just "I want..."