Connection Quote

Our words are windows, or they’re walls - Marshall B. Rosenberg
Every single thing we say either builds a bridge of understanding or puts up a barrier. There is no neutral ground.

What connection means

When we listen to children with our hearts, we hear the needs they cannot yet express with words - Marshall B. Rosenberg
At its core, this quote means that a child's behavior is just the tip of the iceberg. The real substance, the need for connection, safety, understanding, or autonomy, lies beneath the surface, waiting to be heard with empathy.

Quotes about connection

We are all motivated by love, but we express it differently - Gary Chapman
The core message here is that the fundamental human drive for love is universal, but our individual methods for giving and receiving it are not. It's a problem of translation, not intention.