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"Hi MariJo, thank you for your comment! I completely agee that it takes a lot of effort to have very conscious, healthy ways of interacting with people.
Your questions are intriguing and delve deep into the nuances of power, particularly about the…"
"Hi Pakeeza, thank you! With each SALT conversation, I learn more about myself with regards to how I communicate & behave. I'm sure it is the case with many others :)"
"Hi Kasthuri, what a thought-provoking blog, this gives me insight into how important it is to work on self-awareness. Thank you for highlighting this."
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there are so many aspects of it that need to be taking into account until we get to be able to relate in ways that are healthy and…"
Reflections on power
The PIECES team and I had SALT sessions with in-person Rituu B. Nanda 2 weeks back. It was an overwhelming experience, where I am still not able to articulate clear, concrete takeaways. However, there have been a lot of shifts in how I think/feel about myself, how I communicate, and how I relate to others.One of the things I keep revisiting in my head is the discussion about power dynamics. Throughout our conversations, I found myself reflecting on the subtle ways in which power influences our…See More
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Reflections on power
Posted on February 13, 2024 at 1:01pm 4 Comments 5 Likes
The PIECES team and I had SALT sessions with in-person Rituu B. Nanda 2 weeks back. It was an overwhelming experience, where I am still not able to articulate clear, concrete takeaways. However, there have been a lot of shifts in how I think/feel about myself, how I communicate, and how I relate to others.
One of the things I keep revisiting in my head is the discussion about power dynamics. Throughout our…
ContinueReflecting on my SALT conversations
Posted on December 19, 2023 at 10:00am 2 Comments 4 Likes
Rituu B. Nanda has been guiding me and my colleagues on the SALT methodology, encouraging us to incorporate more SALT conversations. For me, the conversations happen naturally, when I suddenly think of SALT & wonder ‘What would be a positive, more curious response?.’ While I can often identify strengths and genuinely appreciate them, expressing appreciation occasionally feels awkward, disrupting the flow of the conversation. In my role as a facilitator, I…
ContinueExploring strengths through conversation :)
Posted on September 1, 2023 at 9:16am 1 Comment 5 Likes
Recently, in a candid conversation with a friend, I asked him a question that caught him off guard: "What makes you feel proud?" His immediate response was that pride seemed like too high an emotion to truly experience. Intrigued, I followed up with another question: "Can you recall any incidents from your past that brought you happiness?" Although he hesitated at first, he eventually opened up, sharing a few instances where his work had taken him around the world, offering him a lot…
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- At 11:42am on July 28, 2023,
Rituu B. Nanda said…
Dear Kasthuri,
Welcome to Community Life Competence!
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