1st Nonviolent Communication Festival in Athens, Greece
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1st Nonviolent Communication Festival in Athens, Greece, 27 June 2026
? Empathic Communication • ? Connection • ? Creativity
❓ What is Nonviolent Communication (NVC)?
? Nonviolent Communication (NVC) is both a communication practice and a life philosophy that helps us connect deeply with ourselves and with others.
It is based on empathy, authentic expression, active listening, and respect for everyone’s needs.
? NVC offers tools for:
Better conflict management
Deeper and more meaningful relationships
Creative collaboration
Self-awareness & emotional growth
? NVC supports harmonious living in all areas of life:
Personal & family life
Professional relationships & collaborations
Relationships between different cultures, religions & nations
Relationship with ourselves
? What the Festival Will Include
✨ The Nonviolent Communication Festival in Athens will be a full-day experience filled with learning, action, and connection:
? Interactive games introducing NVC through humor and real-life examples
?️ Workshops & experiential activities
? Talks and presentations by NVC specialists
? Connection & sharing circles
? Books, materials & information for those who want to learn more
? Our Vision: Building a Strong NVC Community in Greece
? Our vision is to create a united, vibrant, and dynamic NVC community in Greece, where people of all ages, professions, and backgrounds can learn, share, and grow through empathy and connection.
? We want NVC to spread:
In schools & education — so children grow up with tools for peaceful communication
In organizations & public institutions — for healthier work environments and better conflict resolution
Among professionals & teams — so communication becomes a bridge, not a barrier
In society as a whole — for a culture of understanding and human connection
✨ The festival is only the beginning.
We are building an open, ongoing, and participatory community where more people can access and practice Nonviolent Communication.
?️ Admission
? €5 for the full day on Saturday
? Children under 12: FREE
❌ No registration required
? Just come with your friends!
? You will receive wristbands allowing entry and exit whenever you want.
⏰ You may arrive at any time, but please try to arrive at the start of each program to avoid interruptions.
? Cash payment preferred at the entrance.
⚠️ The €5 fee applies even if you arrive later in the day.
___________________________________________________________
??? Festival Schedule
? Saturday, June 27, 2026, ? 11:30 – 20:00
? 11:30 – 12:30 ? Reception of visitors at the exhibitors’ tables
?12:30 – 13:30 ? Welcome – Presentation of Nonviolent Communication by Maria Telidou / NVC experiences from our students ( 1 hour)
?13:30 – 14:00 ? Reception of visitors at the exhibitors’ tables/Refereshments (30’)
?14:00 – 15:30 ?Workshop to learn what is empathy in NVC with Maria Telidou and Tracy Seed (1 hr 30 min)
?15:30 – 16:30 ? Reception of visitors at the exhibitors’ tables/Refereshments
?16:30 – 17:45 ?Applications of Nonviolent Communication in different aspects of our lives through talks and interactive activities (1 hr 15 min)
1)Thaleia Kostopoulou: “NVC in Doctor–Patient Relationships” (15 min) Dentist and Health Mentor – including role play
2) Despoina Drosou: “When ‘No’ Becomes a Bridge: Learning to Listen to Our Children” – NVC in Parent–Child Relationships (15 min) Existential Renewal and Self-Healing Techniques Counselor – including role play
3) Alexandros Paraschis: “NVC in Dog Training” (15 min) Head of Dog Friendly Academy, Assistance Dog Trainer, Certified Dog Behavior and Training Consultant
4) Μaria Telidou: “Communication with Art” – NVC in Artistic Expression exercise (30 min) Certified ThetaHealing® Practitioner & Holistic Development Trainer
?17:45 – 18:15 ? Reception of visitors at the exhibitors’ tables/Refreshements
?18:15 – 19:15 ?NVC Workshops with Tracy Seed – Integration of NVC, Expression and Movement
?19:30 – 20:00 Closing circle and sharing experiences from the Festival
_____________________________________________________________________
? Location
TANGArt Hall
4 Nakou Street, Athens
? Access
Syngrou–Fix metro station (2 minutes on foot)
➡️ Exit at Kallirrois
⬆️ Walk up Kallirrois Street
? Pass The Athenian Kallirhoe hotel (about 10 meters ahead)
⬇️ Go down the steps on the left
______________________________________________________________
??? MEET OUR ORGANIZER and CONTACTS
Maria Telidou
? Personal Development Instructor & Communication facilitator
ThetaHealer® and Thetahealing® Instructor,
ThetaHealing® Master and Certificate of Science
from the ThetaHealing Institute of Knowledge® (THInK)
NVC seminars facilitator, in the process of certification as an NVC Trainer
BIOGRAFY MARIA TELIDOU https://rebrand.ly/19yaicb
Maria Telidou
? +30 694 976 2983
? [email protected]
? www.mariatelidou.gr
? 6949762983
FB profil: Maria Telidou
FB page: Maria Telidou Holistic
? IG: mariatelidou_dreams
Youtube: @mariatelidou2216
Tracy Seed
? Empathy specialist
? Certified NVC Trainer
NVC Coaching
NVC Training
NVC Retreats
? Tracy Seed
? https://tracyseed.com/
[email protected]
____________________________________________________________
? Who founded Nonviolent Communication?
? NVC, also known as the “Language of the Heart” or “Compassionate Communication,” was developed by
? Marshall Rosenberg, PhD (1934–2015) — American psychologist, author, and peace activist — together with other trainers devoted to peaceful communication.
?️ Rosenberg developed NVC to promote peace, understanding, and cooperation in societies, schools, couples, groups, and international conflicts.
?️ The official organization of NVC is the
Center for Nonviolent Communication (CNVC) ? www.cnvc.org
offering educational material and trainings worldwide.
#Κατανόηση #Αρμονία #Σχέσεις #ΕπικοινωνίαΑπόΚαρδιάς #ΠροσωπικήΑνάπτυξη #ΣυνειδητήΕπικοινωνία #mariatelidou #selfhelpseminars #selfhelp #ΜαρίαΤελίδου #ΑνάπτυξηΣυνείδησης #OnlineΣεμινάριο
#ΜηΒίαιηΕπικοινωνία
#Ενσυναίσθηση
#Σεβασμός
#ΑυθεντικήΕπικοινωνία
#ΕπικοινωνίαΧωρίςΒία
#ΕνεργητικήΑκρόαση
#ΥγιείςΣχέσεις
#Αυτογνωσία
#NonviolentCommunication
#NVC
#Empathy
#ConsciousCommunication
#Compassion #TracySeed
? Empathic Communication • ? Connection • ? Creativity
❓ What is Nonviolent Communication (NVC)?
? Nonviolent Communication (NVC) is both a communication practice and a life philosophy that helps us connect deeply with ourselves and with others.
It is based on empathy, authentic expression, active listening, and respect for everyone’s needs.
? NVC offers tools for:
Better conflict management
Deeper and more meaningful relationships
Creative collaboration
Self-awareness & emotional growth
? NVC supports harmonious living in all areas of life:
Personal & family life
Professional relationships & collaborations
Relationships between different cultures, religions & nations
Relationship with ourselves
? What the Festival Will Include
✨ The Nonviolent Communication Festival in Athens will be a full-day experience filled with learning, action, and connection:
? Interactive games introducing NVC through humor and real-life examples
?️ Workshops & experiential activities
? Talks and presentations by NVC specialists
? Connection & sharing circles
? Books, materials & information for those who want to learn more
? Our Vision: Building a Strong NVC Community in Greece
? Our vision is to create a united, vibrant, and dynamic NVC community in Greece, where people of all ages, professions, and backgrounds can learn, share, and grow through empathy and connection.
? We want NVC to spread:
In schools & education — so children grow up with tools for peaceful communication
In organizations & public institutions — for healthier work environments and better conflict resolution
Among professionals & teams — so communication becomes a bridge, not a barrier
In society as a whole — for a culture of understanding and human connection
✨ The festival is only the beginning.
We are building an open, ongoing, and participatory community where more people can access and practice Nonviolent Communication.
?️ Admission
? €5 for the full day on Saturday
? Children under 12: FREE
❌ No registration required
? Just come with your friends!
? You will receive wristbands allowing entry and exit whenever you want.
⏰ You may arrive at any time, but please try to arrive at the start of each program to avoid interruptions.
? Cash payment preferred at the entrance.
⚠️ The €5 fee applies even if you arrive later in the day.
___________________________________________________________
??? Festival Schedule
? Saturday, June 27, 2026, ? 11:30 – 20:00
? 11:30 – 12:30 ? Reception of visitors at the exhibitors’ tables
?12:30 – 13:30 ? Welcome – Presentation of Nonviolent Communication by Maria Telidou / NVC experiences from our students ( 1 hour)
?13:30 – 14:00 ? Reception of visitors at the exhibitors’ tables/Refereshments (30’)
?14:00 – 15:30 ?Workshop to learn what is empathy in NVC with Maria Telidou and Tracy Seed (1 hr 30 min)
?15:30 – 16:30 ? Reception of visitors at the exhibitors’ tables/Refereshments
?16:30 – 17:45 ?Applications of Nonviolent Communication in different aspects of our lives through talks and interactive activities (1 hr 15 min)
1)Thaleia Kostopoulou: “NVC in Doctor–Patient Relationships” (15 min) Dentist and Health Mentor – including role play
2) Despoina Drosou: “When ‘No’ Becomes a Bridge: Learning to Listen to Our Children” – NVC in Parent–Child Relationships (15 min) Existential Renewal and Self-Healing Techniques Counselor – including role play
3) Alexandros Paraschis: “NVC in Dog Training” (15 min) Head of Dog Friendly Academy, Assistance Dog Trainer, Certified Dog Behavior and Training Consultant
4) Μaria Telidou: “Communication with Art” – NVC in Artistic Expression exercise (30 min) Certified ThetaHealing® Practitioner & Holistic Development Trainer
?17:45 – 18:15 ? Reception of visitors at the exhibitors’ tables/Refreshements
?18:15 – 19:15 ?NVC Workshops with Tracy Seed – Integration of NVC, Expression and Movement
?19:30 – 20:00 Closing circle and sharing experiences from the Festival
_____________________________________________________________________
? Location
TANGArt Hall
4 Nakou Street, Athens
? Access
Syngrou–Fix metro station (2 minutes on foot)
➡️ Exit at Kallirrois
⬆️ Walk up Kallirrois Street
? Pass The Athenian Kallirhoe hotel (about 10 meters ahead)
⬇️ Go down the steps on the left
______________________________________________________________
??? MEET OUR ORGANIZER and CONTACTS
Maria Telidou
? Personal Development Instructor & Communication facilitator
ThetaHealer® and Thetahealing® Instructor,
ThetaHealing® Master and Certificate of Science
from the ThetaHealing Institute of Knowledge® (THInK)
NVC seminars facilitator, in the process of certification as an NVC Trainer
BIOGRAFY MARIA TELIDOU https://rebrand.ly/19yaicb
Maria Telidou
? +30 694 976 2983
? [email protected]
? www.mariatelidou.gr
? 6949762983
FB profil: Maria Telidou
FB page: Maria Telidou Holistic
? IG: mariatelidou_dreams
Youtube: @mariatelidou2216
Tracy Seed
? Empathy specialist
? Certified NVC Trainer
NVC Coaching
NVC Training
NVC Retreats
? Tracy Seed
? https://tracyseed.com/
[email protected]
____________________________________________________________
? Who founded Nonviolent Communication?
? NVC, also known as the “Language of the Heart” or “Compassionate Communication,” was developed by
? Marshall Rosenberg, PhD (1934–2015) — American psychologist, author, and peace activist — together with other trainers devoted to peaceful communication.
?️ Rosenberg developed NVC to promote peace, understanding, and cooperation in societies, schools, couples, groups, and international conflicts.
?️ The official organization of NVC is the
Center for Nonviolent Communication (CNVC) ? www.cnvc.org
offering educational material and trainings worldwide.
#Κατανόηση #Αρμονία #Σχέσεις #ΕπικοινωνίαΑπόΚαρδιάς #ΠροσωπικήΑνάπτυξη #ΣυνειδητήΕπικοινωνία #mariatelidou #selfhelpseminars #selfhelp #ΜαρίαΤελίδου #ΑνάπτυξηΣυνείδησης #OnlineΣεμινάριο
#ΜηΒίαιηΕπικοινωνία
#Ενσυναίσθηση
#Σεβασμός
#ΑυθεντικήΕπικοινωνία
#ΕπικοινωνίαΧωρίςΒία
#ΕνεργητικήΑκρόαση
#ΥγιείςΣχέσεις
#Αυτογνωσία
#NonviolentCommunication
#NVC
#Empathy
#ConsciousCommunication
#Compassion #TracySeed
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Νάκου 4, 117 43 Αθήνα, Ελλάδα, Νάκου 4, 117 43 Αθήνα, Ελλάδα, Athens, Greece
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