Miki Kashtan is a co-founder of Bay Area Nonviolent Communication. She is inspired by the role of visionary leadership in shaping a livable future, and works toward that vision by sharing the principles and practices of Nonviolent Communication through mediation, meeting facilitation, consulting, and training for organizations and for committed individuals. She holds a Ph.D. in Sociology from UC Berkeley and her articles have appeared in Tikkun magazine, Waging Nonviolence, Shareable, and elsewhere. Her blog, The Fearless Heart, is crossposted to Tikkun Daily and Psychology Today. She is the author of Spinning Threads of Radical Aliveness, available on Amazon.com.
I recently felt compelled to print a couple of thousand business-size cards featuring a quote...