NVC Events
GaNVC Central Circle
The Central Circle of GaNVC meets on the 1st Friday of every month, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm. All interested NVCers are invited to attend. Call Cynthia at 770-934-2787 for directions.
Workshops & Trainings
Listed below are workshops and trainings in Georgia and beyond. For a list of ongoing practice groups, please refer to our Practice page.
Events listed are not necessarily organized by GaNVC and do not imply endorsement or agreement.
Local Events
- 2010-August-20 through 22
- Couples Weekend Retreat — Tools for Building Intimacy and Maintaining Connection
- Treat yourself to a weekend together in the mountains and opportunity to explore maximizing your relationship. Enhance your abilities to support one another during the most joyful and the most challenging circumstances. Practice together in a supportive community and environment as we learn and apply tools for navigating through differences and repairing the breaks that naturally occur for all of us.
- Facilitators: Mark Feinknopf and Cynthia Moe
- Location:
The Mountain Retreat and Learning Center,
Highlands, NC 28741 - More information: Details
- Contact: Mark at 770-938-1558 or mark at SacredSpaceInc.com
- 2010-August-28
- Dialogues of the Heart Gathering, with Dancing Lodge evening
- This day together will be a celebration of NVC community and an opportunity to increase the depth and breadth of your presence, compassion and communication skills. Camping available for those who wish to stay the weekend, and private sessions available on Sunday the 29th.
- Facilitators: Catherine Cadden and Jesse Wiens
- Location: Tembaland East, Chapel Hill, NC
- Contact: Jesse at jesse at zenvc.org or 919-929-3293
- 2010, Saturday, September 25
- Getting to the Heart of Relationships
- A day of NVC sessions which focus on supporting and enhancing relationships through deeper connection and understanding. There will be several sessions throughout the day, allowing you to choose what interests you most. Topics will focus on developing self-awareness and communication skills to repair relations and relate more deeply with intimate partners, parents, children, siblings, co-workers, and others in your life (including your Self).
- Facilitators: The Traveling Giraffes (graduates of the NVC-based 2009 Compassionate Leadership Training Program)
- Time: 9:30am–4:30pm
- Location: Atlanta Shambhala Center, Decatur, GA
- Schedule: Workshop Choices
- Registration: Register Now
- Contact: Lucinda Patterson, lucinda at bellsouth.net, 404-277-0530
- 2011, March through November
- Compassionate Leadership 2011 — Leading the life you want to live — Influencing our world
- Compassionate Leadership 2011 has two tracks; one for those wanting to increase skills in living in NVC consciousness, the second track is for those already facilitating and teaching NVC in the world who want to increase their skills and resources. Our own Georgia based NVC Certified Trainer, Faye Landey, is part of the Compassionate Leadership 2011 Team.
- Facilitators: Faye Landey, Jim Manske, Jori Manske, Rodger Sorrow
- Location: Retreats in Atlanta at Simpsonwood Retreat Center.
- Dates: March 10-15, June 23-28, November 10-15
- More information: compassionateleadership.com
- Contact: Faye Landey 404-863-3289, fayelandey at mindspring.com or Sherri Boles-Rogers, the 2011 Organizer, 678-362-3889, sherri at ganvc.org.
Other Events
- None at this time
Event Submission
If you would like to submit your NVC or Sociocracy event to us for inclusion in this list, please use our Event Submission Form.
Any edits to previously published events must be handled via regular email to Cynthia, cynthia at sacredspaceinc.com.
Training Institute
Events designated “TI Event” are available to those registered in GaNVC's Training Institute, a place to learn to teach NVC locally. These events are also available to anyone, by reservation, wishing to learn about NVC.
The institute is designed to provide local learners intimate settings in which to practice and get feedback on their presentation and facilitation skills in hopes of developing a standard of teaching in harmony with the NVC model and consciousness.
For more information contact Faye Landey fayelandey at mindspring.com, or 404-863-3289.
Telecourses
Telephone courses offered by nationwide CNVC Certified Trainers are currently available through the NVC Academy. For $10/month you can view or listen to 8-10 new training segments monthly, from NVC trainers around the world. They also currently have a few free segments you can sample.