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Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life: Life-Changing Tools for Healthy Relationships (Nonviolent Communication Guides) by Marshall B. Rosenberg

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NVC: a way of communicating that leads us to give from the heart.

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“Since histories were first written, the aim of the writer has invariably been to ‘correct’ our view of the past, and to align it more closely with the writer’s view of the present, and the way it was reached.”
― John Darwin, Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain

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“There were so many comments on my accent that I adopted a Texan swagger just to be contrary.”
― Brittany Cavallaro, The Case for Jamie

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“the British ruled India (population 250 millions) with an administrative cadre of under 1,000.”
― John Darwin, Unfinished Empire: The Global Expansion of Britain

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“I am being rational, she said, lower. Being a woman with a contrary opinion does not render me hysterical.”
― Brittany Cavallaro, The Case for Jamie

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“How many times do I have to tell you, Minnow? You have to—” I was walking! I want to shout. I was just walking! But what comes out is this: “We could do everything right, and they’d still think we were dangerous.”
― Traci Chee, We Are Not Free

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