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What participants say about Peter Pearson’s
workshop,“Coming From Your Heart.”

“We’re able to articulate things in a non-blaming way, and we end up connecting over our differences. The power in it amazes me.”
~Elizabeth LaRiche

“I usually come to an encounter brimming and churning with my own agenda. But since the workshop, I’ve been practicing with my wife and my son, and I can see them relax.”
~Gene Childs

“We learned great tools to ease some difficult burdens from our past.”
~Elizabeth Grizard

“Being with other couples makes for a surprisingly supportive and safe environment. With new tools we can work out difficult issues and end with a hug instead of yelling.”
~Liz Tercell

“I learned to be more understanding of my wife’s struggles which dissolves our defensiveness. Conversations are collaborative instead of righteous. We can influence each other in positive directions and avoid negative spirals.”
~Dave Tjon

“(We) learned tools to stop repetitive arguments and get fresh perspectives that are cooperative instead of blameful.”
~Adrienne Wong

“A safe place to start talking—to hear and be heard.”
~Arlene Lindberg

“We discovered deeper understanding leads to change without bitterness.”
~Amy Solanas

“Informative, inspirational, and fun.”
~Sally Abolitz

“We used to fly off the handle during difficult discussions. Now, our conversations are more peaceful and calm. We are grateful that the workshop has helped us avoid many perfect storms.”
~Don Anderson

“Peter has a real gift for what he does, and his passion and personality strengthened the experience.”
~Jeannie Anderson

“The workshop was a safe place for me to air some dirty laundry. The effect is that I feel less fearful and more compassionate in our relationship.”
~Deb Berardo

“The result is that I’m more in touch with myself, and really ready to listen to my mate.…These tools really work.”
~Steve Fagry

“Peter and the other therapists were sincere, authentic, and trustworthy…The hands-on practice really drove it home.”
~Renee Dalovisio

“This workshop is an amazing, freeing, insightful, and enlightening experience….It has created closeness in my relationship.”
~Lisa Palmer-Olsen

“I learned tools that have helped deepen, strengthen, and heal my relationship…I understand my partner in a whole new way.”
~Tammie Perry

“Take it, take it, take it! This workshop should be required by law for every couple!”
~Michael Osbourne

“Thanks to the workshop, I feel great hope and potential for our relationship.”
~Kimberly Wechsler

“This workshop has a remarkable upside and absolutely no downside. The relationship with my partner has grown tremendously.”
~Mitch Zimmerman

“I wholeheartedly recommend this workshop whether you are just starting a relationship or you’ve been married for 50 years.”
~Nanci Fox Banman

“I can now remain calm during tough talks. We should all learn these skills in kindergarten!”
~Mary Jean Jones

“I was nervous about going to the workshop, but it turned out to be a safe place to discuss sensitive topics.”
~Scot Granger

“The work this weekend helped us to get ‘unstuck.’ As a result, I feel deep movement in myself and a willingness to be different with my partner.”
~Lynn Keener

“My partner and I are so impressed with each other’s ability to work with this method. The results are very fulfilling.”
~Claire Owens

“I now feel we have a great opportunity to create an incredible relationship. I really do not see how a couple could be effective without learning these techniques!”
~David Owens

“This workshop has affected my entire paradigm in not only my intimate relationship, but in other significant relationships as well.”
~Andrea Harrison

“Peter creates an environment in which I could safely open my mind, mouth, and heart to give and receive some of the unspoken communications which were barriers to intimacy with my husband.”
~Serena Lucchesi

"We knew there was a better way, and now we found it. Thank you."
~Dan Scamara

"I can now be the person I want to be when discussing an emotionally loaded issue with my husband. The impact has been enormous."
~Kathie Christie

"This workshop is invaluable in reducing the defensive nature of our previous discussions. The fear I felt when bringing up challenging issues with my partner has been drastically reduced."
~Rick G.

"The workshop created a bond between the two of us that we didn't have before--we now have a friendship that I have always wanted."
~Jason Muth

"I now feel more capable in the face of conflict--without Valium even! I wish I'd been open to going to this workshop years ago."
~Jocelyn Parker

“I have found a whole new freedom with my husband.”
~Ellen Hubler

“These methods have allowed me to handle stressful situations in our relationship that I would have avoided in the past.”
~Amy Fox

“I learned some amazing communication techniques that I can use not only with my wife, but anyone I know.”
~Anthony Jones

“These methods have made me more supportive and emotionally available for my partner. It is absolutely worth it.”
~Krishna Roskin

“I am amazed at how much I learned and grew at this workshop. I appreciate my partner in a whole new way.”
~Tammie Perry

“I gained clarity as to why unhealthy patterns have repeated in our relationship, and why our challenges had remained unresolved. Since I learned the method to diffuse emotional defensiveness during difficult conversations, our communication has become much more productive.”
~Greg Dyal

“The tools that I learned are so powerful, rich, and cutting edge. It brings me hope for couples everywhere!”
~Deb Frost

“Even though we had attended this workshop before, I am impressed at how much I learned. The workshop was even better the second time!”
~Jill K.

"I learned about exceptional teamwork as an Army Ranger. This weekend, I learned how to create a successful team with my partner."
~Logan Sanders

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