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Case studies & new futures

Duration: 5 days
Prerequisite: 6 days of NVC + preferably having followed another course of the series

Aims of this course

Reviewing my project in the light of interiority and equity

Incorporate and put into practice the basics of NVC with a focus on systems in concrete projects

Understanding the viewpoints of the collective

Break free from limiting collective beliefs and create new narratives

Developing individual and collective power

Anchor ourselves in a culture of trust, seek the common good and levers for change

“Cross our fears, see our blockages and limiting beliefs, unlock new stories, take action”

Content

1/ Check the foundations of my social and environmental action

Relationships with authority and fears

Understanding the link between the relationship with authority and social change
Accepting my social fears and anchoring myself in trust

Cross-referencing our systemic awareness

Individual awareness: my individual awarenesses, dealing with guilt
Collective awareness: how do the groups to which I belong react to others?

2/ Questioning collective narratives: limiting beliefs and new futures

Transforming limiting collective beliefs

Understanding the impact of beliefs on a group, a social body
Transforming a limiting collective belief about the future

Creating a new narrative: taking diversity and equity into account

Revisiting a raison d’être in the light of diversity and equity
Experimenting with a projection into the future in the light of diversity and equity

3/ Case studies and drivers of change

Putting systems-focused NVC into practice in my project to unblock a situation, go deeper, open up possibilities, etc. Knowing how to collectively use the ‘toolkit’ (systems-focused NVC card game)

  • posture processes (e.g. empathy and authentic systemic expression, power with, gratitude for a group, ally posture, etc.)
  • theoretical concepts to shed light on the situation e.g. centrism (ethnocentrism, sociocentrism, anthropocentrism), diversity and universality, systemic violence, etc.
  • practical tools (e.g. CODEV-CNV, finding your zone of social influence, group agreements including diversity and equity, etc.)

Practising gratitude in relation to social and ecological change

Duration: 5 days

Rates:

  • You fund your own participation:
    The workshop relies on a conscious financial contribution (CFC)
    What is CFC?
  • Your employer funds your participation:
    – 750€ (small institutions)
    – 1500€ (large institutions)
    How can I get funding?
    Deposit: 150€ per course
    Professional agreements, Qualiopi? Contact me

Accommodation and meals not included.

Diversity and equity:
Economic resources, level of education, gender, ethnicity, disability or illness, religion, age… if you are personally concerned by any of these or other topics, you can share with me what would be helpful for you to attend, either in the registration form or by sending me a text message specifying the topic at (+33) 7 77 93 82 98: I will call you back.

Location:
At Gémenos between Marseille and Aix-en-Provence, at the foot of the Sainte Baume mountain, 15 minutes by car from the sea (Cassis or La Ciotat). Non-residential in-person course. You can choose to stay on site at the Hôtel de Provence or in one of the many other accommodations available in the village.

Upcoming dates

Oct. 20-24 2025

Case studies & new futures

Gémenos (13)
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Testimonials

I revisited all my projects in this new awareness. I re-established priorities and significance in just a few hours. It was magical! I'm so grateful!

Lewis

Dense and moving, you'll never see the world in the same way again. Practical tools for working towards non-violence.

Patrice

Your passion and your mastery of the subject bring a more complete view of NVC. Thank you for your warm welcome, your simplicity and the values you embody, they're very inspiring.

Monica

Taking the time to observe the systems that affect me... disconnecting - in those shared moments - from the usual patterns, to reconnect with myself and others and gain new perspectives. Thank you for this!

Virginie

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