Defensiveness is an automatic response that keeps conversations at the level of power struggle. Sharon Ellison has suggestions for quitting the “addiction” to the war model in the interests of giving and receiving respect. Her website with free exercises is: www.pndc.com

Host(s): Sue Supriano Featured Speakers/Guests: Sharon Strand Ellison, Founder and Executive Director of IPNDC, a pioneer in the field of eliminating defensiveness, is the creator of the Powerful Non-Defensive Communication (PNDC) process and the author of Taking the War Out of Our Words

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