Take a moment to honor the wonderful feeling that is actually a need. What does it mean when you tell someone "I love you"? What are you really trying to say? What is it that you are appreciating about that person in that moment? The more we can better communicate what we mean when we say this phrase, the stronger connection we can make with those we love.
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Episode 9: Celebrating Learning Curves
Connecting Across Differences is a new podcast by Dian Killian, PhD of Work Collaboratively about having greater empathy for yourself and others, and how to hear others more deeply and make sure that you’ve been heard. Episodes are available on iTunes. Listen to Episode 9: On this episode, Dian shares tips on celebrating your learning curves so … Continue reading Episode 9: Celebrating Learning Curves
Episode 8: Transforming Your Inner Critic
Photo source: Capeace CommUnity. Connecting Across Differences is a podcast by Dian Killian, Ph.D. of Work Collaboratively about having greater empathy for yourself and others, and how to hear others more deeply and make sure that you’ve been heard. Episodes are available on iTunes. On this episode, Dian shares tips on celebrating your learning curves so that … Continue reading Episode 8: Transforming Your Inner Critic
Episode 7: Enjoying Difficult People
Connecting Across Differences is a podcast by Dian Killian, Ph.D. of Work Collaboratively about having greater empathy for yourself and others, and how to hear others more deeply and make sure that you’ve been heard. Episodes are available on iTunes. Listen to Episode 7: In episode 7, Dian shares tips on how to enjoy being around … Continue reading Episode 7: Enjoying Difficult People
Episode 6: Strategy Requests
Connecting Across Differences is a podcast by Dian Killian, Ph.D. of Work Collaboratively about having greater empathy for yourself and others, and how to hear others more deeply and make sure that you’ve been heard. Episodes are available on iTunes. Listen to Episode 6: This week’s podcast completes the 3-week focus on requests. In week … Continue reading Episode 6: Strategy Requests
Episode 5: Connection Requests
Connecting Across Differences is a podcast by Dian Killian, Ph.D. of Work Collaboratively about having greater empathy for yourself and others, and how to hear others more deeply and make sure that you’ve been heard. Episodes are available on iTunes. Listen to Episode 5 below: In this podcast, Dian goes more in-depth on one type of request, … Continue reading Episode 5: Connection Requests
Episode 4: Making Requests
Connecting Across Differences is a podcast by Dian Killian, Ph.D. of Work Collaboratively about having greater empathy for yourself and others, and how to hear others more deeply and make sure that you’ve been heard. Episodes are available on iTunes. Listen to Episode 4 below: On this episode of Connecting Across Differences, Dian focuses on making … Continue reading Episode 4: Making Requests
Episode 3: Practicing Self Empathy
Connecting Across Differences is a podcast created by Dian Killian, Ph.D. of Work Collaboratively about having greater empathy for yourself and others, and how to hear others more deeply and make sure that you’ve been heard. Episodes are available on iTunes. Listen to Episode 3: On this episode of the podcast, we focus on self-empathy … Continue reading Episode 3: Practicing Self Empathy
Episode 2: The 4 Steps of Collaborative (Nonviolent) Communication
In the first episode of the Connecting Across Differences podcast, Dian talked about the first step in the model of compassionate, Nonviolent Communication: the power of making a clear observation free of evaluation or judgement. You can listen to the first episode here. In this episode, Dian gives an overview of all 4 steps and talks in depth about the … Continue reading Episode 2: The 4 Steps of Collaborative (Nonviolent) Communication
Episode 1: Making Observations
Connecting Across Differences is a podcast by Dian Killian, Ph.D. of Work Collaboratively about having greater empathy for yourself and others, and how to hear others more deeply and make sure that you’ve been heard. Listen to Episode 1: In the first episode, Dian focuses on key principles from her book, Urban Empathy, that can … Continue reading Episode 1: Making Observations
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