wellness &
communication

WELCOME!

WellComm – Wellness and Communication are a central part of both my private and working life. I love sharing the tools I have acquired over the last decades to support you to thrive: physically, emotionally, mentally and spiritually.

  • The Power of Empathy

    The Power of Empathy

    I experienced the power of empathy. This story takes me back quite a few years. I had been aware of Nonviolent Communication (NVC) and personally…

  • Zucchini Lasagna

    Zucchini Lasagna

    I am still salivating. The “Lock-The-Door” Zucchini Season is upon us. You know that expression, right? It means that friends, neighbours, even the odd passerby…

  • Broccoli Musings

    Broccoli Musings

    I adore broccoli. Right now, this is a helpful thing. Because broccoli heads have a tendency to be ready ALL at once. It seems to…

Transforming Guilt and Shame
Online – 11 & 12 July 2026

9-Day International Intensive Training 13-22 November 2026, Christchurch, New Zealand

Visit the website.

Ruby Retreat
On Request
Ruby Bay – Māpua

What People Say

Somehow Irma managed to combine a workshop with complete strangers – into a safe environment for us to be vulnerable, while bringing in humour and strong connection. Not easy?! Thank you with all our heart. We are softer with each other, and are both keen to keep playing and practicing the tools NVC uses and provides.

— Jeanette Aspin, Tasman

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