294-The Power of Proximity
From It's All About Connection! NVC With Dr. B! by Cindy Bigbie, Heather Claypoole
June 3, 2026 · 25 min · Episode 296
About this episode
Dr. B reflects on her trip to Portland and discusses the significance of proximity in fostering connections across differing perspectives.
Recently, Dr. B took a trip out west to Portland and had so many needs met for fun, beauty, and shared reality. The experience had her musing about the difference between her home in the South and what she experienced in Portland. She starts this episode out with a poem and then she and Juliana go into a deeper discussion about the importance of proximity in creating connection, especially with those who have different world views.
People in this episode
Host: Dr. B
Guest: Juliana
Topics covered
- connection
- proximity
- world views
- personal experience
- poetry
Keywords
- proximity
- connection
- world views
- Portland
- personal experience
- NVC
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Portland, South
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