Role of Nonviolent Communication in our Daily Life

At a time when societies across the world are facing problems at different levels like societal, individual, etc, there is an emergent need of understanding an alternative approach of communication that will help in avoiding the illusion of separation and ill-feeling. There is a strong need of introspection, right from the intra-personal communication level to the mass communication level. Careful analysis is needed to understand how both verbal and non-verbal communication affects our emotions, cultural backgrounds, our ego, feelings of hegemony and superiority, difference of feelings etc. Therefore, we need to understand an alternative approach of communication process that destresses us and provides us with a peaceful state of mind. This article will delve on the different dimensions of nonviolent communication which is likely to help users integrate it as a daily habit and practice.