Within the NVC framework, being right is not a need. But it sure feels like it doesn’t it! It can feel like there’s absolutely no other option, and in that sense it can feel very much like a basic necessity in the same way the need for food, air and water are needs.

Mention:

Emotional Intelligence: Why it can matter more than IQ, by Daniel Goleman (1995)

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