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SXSW Session Report #50: How to Transform Your Life Through the Power of Nonviolent Communication

2026-01-21濱本

SXSW Session Report #50. This session featured a wide-ranging dialogue covering investor questions on startup investing, reflections on Silicon Valley Bank, and a discussion of nonviolent communication (NVC) as a personal development practice. The concept of "not believing all your own thoughts," inspired by Anthony de Mello's Awareness, was introduced as a framework for transformation.

SXSW Session Report #50: How to Transform Your Life Through the Power of Nonviolent Communication
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SXSW Session Report #50: How to Transform Your Life Through the Power of Nonviolent Communication

SXSW Session Report #50: How to Transform Your Life Through the Power of Nonviolent Communication

This session featured a wide-ranging dialogue prompted by audience questions for the interviewer. For example, investor questions from SVB covered topics like the best investments and investing in startups. While no definitive answers were offered, opinions on Silicon Valley Bank were shared. The session also touched on nonviolent communication (NVC), which the speaker had studied to improve their own life. Additionally, the concept of "not believing all your own thoughts" — inspired by Anthony de Mello's "Awareness" — was introduced. This idea holds that failing to carefully examine what we believe to be true is the root cause of many ailments. The session was wrapped up by Bill Gurley, who encouraged the audience to reconnect for further conversation when time allows.

The interviewer moved through a wide range of topics with audience participation, including self-help books and entrepreneurship.

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On Silicon Valley Bank: Lessons and the Importance of Choosing the Right Bank

Regarding Silicon Valley Bank, the speaker highlighted the importance of choosing the right bank and drew lessons from past experiences, recommending that executives develop knowledge that surpasses Wall Street analysts.

The importance of nonviolent communication was also mentioned, with recommendations for self-help books and audiobooks. The speaker also emphasized the value of giving yourself permission to wait.

This event report is produced by TIMEWELL, an online assistant service.

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