Marshall Rosenberg
Psychologist and Nonviolent Communication founder

Born
October 6th, 1934
90 years ago
Died
February 7th, 2015
10 years ago — 80 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
United States
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Developed Nonviolent Communication, a process for resolving conflicts, promoting understanding, and fostering compassionate relationships. Authored several influential books, including 'Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life,' which presents techniques for improving interpersonal communication and addressing underlying feelings. Traveled extensively to teach workshops and trained individuals in effective communication methods. His work emphasized empathy and connection in various settings, from personal relationships to organizational dynamics.
Founded Nonviolent Communication
Authored 'Nonviolent Communication: A Language of Life'
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