Author: Sheri Hostetler

  • Feelings List

    During our “Speaking the Truth in Love” series, we talked about the importance of sharing our feelings rather than our thoughts (or judgments) when speaking our truth. It is sometimes difficult to figure out the two, however! This Feelings List from the Bay Area Nonviolent Communication chapter can be very helpful with that. You can find…

  • Education Hour: Saying What You Mean

    Much of this content comes from a course on “Mindful Communication” taught by Oren Jay Safer. Much of it will be in his book, Say What You Mean, which will be released in December.Intro: Don’t try to internalize all this information — you can’t all at once. Take the one piece that really makes sense…

  • Sermon: Speaking the Truth

    This the final sermon in our Back to the Basics series called “Speaking the Truth in Love.” Stefan and Jacob, two members of our community, role played conflictual situations throughout this sermon. So, we have started with ourself in this series. We have looked at our conflict styles. We talked about the importance of being…

  • Education Hour: Strengthening Healthy Intentions and Attention

    Most of this content comes from a course on “Mindful Communication” taught by Oren Jay Safer. Much of it will be in his book, Say What You Mean, which will be released in December. Intention is the motivation or inner quality of heart behind our words and actions. Where we’re coming from in a dialogue…

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