Practical Spirituality

Reflections on the Spiritual Basis of Nonviolent Communication
by Marshall B. Rosenberg, Ph.D.

Many of us crave a richer and more meaningful connection to the Divine, and at the same time find it hard to apply the dictates of our faith, like turning our other cheek, avoiding judgments or loving our enemy.

According to Marshall Rosenberg, Ph.D., our most basic spiritual need is to contribute to the well being of others and ourselves. His brief, unscripted reflections on the spiritual basis of Nonviolent Communication (NVC) will inspire you not only to connect with the Divine in yourself and others, but to begin to create a world of empathy and compassion, where the language we use is the key to enriching life.

Discover an intensely satisfying and joyful spiritual experience that begins with you. In these rich pages, learn how NVC can help you achieve a more practical, applied spirituality.

Practical Spirituality will help you:

• Strengthen the connection between your actions and your spiritual values
• Let go of enemy images and moralistic judgments, to connect to our common humanity
• Overcome cultural conditioning that blocks empathy and promotes violence
• Care for your own needs-a crucial first step toward willingly giving to others
• Connect with others from a place of compassionate energy