Thom Bond

Thom Bond, founder of the New York Center for Nonviolent Communication, brings 27 years of human potential study and training to his work as a writer, speaker, and workshop leader. His passion and knowledge of Nonviolent Communication combine to create a practical, understandable, humorous, and potentially profound approach to learning skills that help others experience more compassion and understanding. He is described as concise, inspiring, sincere, and optimistic, applying transformational and spiritual perspectives to real-life situations. Over the past 15 years as a disciple of Marshall Rosenberg, Thom has helped hundreds of thousands of clients, participants, readers, and listeners. He has been featured in the New York Times, New York Magazine, and Yoga Magazine, and is a regular guest on radio and television. He is author of The Compassion Book and a member of the Advisory Board for the Communications Coordination Committee for the United Nations.