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Tag Archives: NVC
Soft Power
I had an incredibly sustaining and supportive dream the other night. I was being chased by Nazis. (Yes, I did say sustaining and supportive.) My cats Bugs and Barney came to my rescue. This was my unconscious shaking its booty, … Continue reading
Posted in Empathy, Feldenkrais, Kindness, Philosophy-Psychology, Uncategorized
Tagged Aikido, Charles Ferguson, corruption of academe, deregulation, Feldenkrais, financial crash, Goldman Sachs, Holocaust, Inside Job, Les Fehmi, Nonviolent Communication, NVC, Open Focus, Professor Cheng Man-Ch'ing, Reaganism, Squatting Single Whip, t'ai chi
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Jumping Over My Own Shadow
This was taken a while back. You remember Snowpocalypse? Then. To the subject of now, which is, Bugsie playing claw-launch on my person at 3:30 a.m. Of all the theories all y’all came up with to explain what he could … Continue reading
Posted in Pictures, Things Cats, Humans Do
Tagged cats, fight, Jackson Galaxy, kittens, Nonviolent Communication, NVC, PetSmart, play, predation
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Calling Jackson Galaxy
I perked up big-time when our excellent neighbors Fuzzy and Zoe dropped a line the other day to say: “There is this new show ‘My Cat From Hell’ on Animal Planet . . . . This guy [Jackson Galaxy] is … Continue reading
Posted in Empathy, Things Cats, Humans Do
Tagged Animal Planet, cats, Cesar Millan, compassion, dog whisperer, dominance, empathy, foraging instincts, Fuzzy and Zoe, Jackson Galaxy, kitchen counters, Marshall Rosenberg, My Cat From Hell, Nonviolent Communication, NVC, OK Cats, squirt bottle, understanding
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Bugs and Bean Take It Up A Notch
Writing on Father’s Day, I dedicate this post to my essentially kind departed father. Zichrono l’bracha. It’s been too long without a picture of His Highness, so let me get that done next. This was shot back in the day … Continue reading
Posted in Empathy, Feldenkrais, Pictures, Tellington Touch, TTouch, Things Cats, Humans Do, Uncategorized
Tagged Aikido, awareness, Baja California Sur, brain science, cactus, cats, Cesar Millan, clowder, dog whisperer, Feldenkrais, indoor, indoor cat, jumping cholla, learning, Nonviolent Communication, NVC, Tellington Touch, TTouch, valerian
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First Law of Kindness
“She openeth her mouth in wisdom and the law of kindness is on her tongue.” – Proverbs 31. I saw that saying just the other day, for the first time. Its origin is in the Hebrew “chesed,” re-stated in the … Continue reading
Posted in Empathy, Kindness, Pictures, Uncategorized
Tagged cats, chesed, Dani Shapiro, empathy, kindness, law, Law of Kindness, Marshall Rosenberg, Nonviolent Communication, NVC, Proverbs, Sandor Marai, therapy
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