Nonviolent Communication Clinic

Transform Your Workplace Conversations with NVC

Workplace culture is shaped by how we communicate.

Explore the practical tools of NVC with Anita Melin, a registered clinical counsellor with the BC Association of clinical counselors,

who has been operating a private practice counselling business in the Nelson BC area for more than 20 years at Open Door Communications.

She had the good fortune to meet and train with the developer of NVC, Marshall Rosenberg, when working in India supporting communication clinics for grassroots organizations.

Our Communication Clinic introduces practical tools from Nonviolent Communication (NVC), a proven framework that helps leaders and employees express concerns clearly, listen with intention, and navigate conflict without blame.

NVC shifts conversations from reaction to understanding — building trust, psychological safety, and stronger collaboration across teams.

Discover how NVC can transform the way your organization works — one conversation at a time.

NVC provides practical tools to:

  • Express concerns clearly without blame
  • Listen in ways that reduce tension
  • Understand underlying needs behind behavior
  • Respond rather than react under pressure
 Date :  March 28th, Saturday
Location : Nelson District Chamber of Commerce ( 91 Baker Street - Railway District)
Time: 9:30 - 12pm
Bring: note paper and pen
Coffee, Tea, Snacks provided
Cost: $50 (per person)

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Fundraiser for Nelson Women's Centre

Come and celebrate International Women’s Day with us while we raise money for the Nelson & District Women’s Centre! We’ve got a fun-filled evening planned with trivia, soulful harmonies from honky-tonk pro's The Angels, bingo, and a special raffle featuring curated prize baskets. Then we’ll slip into our dancing shoes and celebrate with a late-night DJ to keep the party going...

Tickets are $20, in advance or at the door. Come for the fun, stay for the music, and celebrate Women’s Day with us all night long. If you already have dinner plans but want to join for the dancing, entry after 10:30 pm is $10.

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Witches Spring Market

Witch Market and interactive events!! May 25 2025 Taghum Hall 11-5
*Tarot, Palm and Oracle readers, established locally as well as reputable readers from Kelowna.
*Vendors that will put a spell on you with their witchy, wacky and spiritual wears. Not your average market!!
*Workshops every half an hour to drop in on and learn about Wicca 101, How to set a crystal grid, sacred smoking, singing and breathing, music and how to read palms.
All for $2 at the door

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Radio Free Kaslo, September 20, 2024

These are strange and often alarming times we're living in. From the Afghan Taliban to Donald Trump and JD Vance, women — and their rights — are under increasing attack. What the hell is going on? Today's Radio Free Kaslo tackles this subject.

 

https://open.spotify.com/episode/2QrQ3AgigdDjeNW2kKg7Km?si=GWe1CU4KQ52iLlKsnL7t8A

by Randy Morse