Dear Friends
A great thank you to all the people who have particpated in words and in
observance on the dialogue around my recent experience of leadership
challenging open space. It has made an enormous difference to me to have
such a community with which to share, learn and contribute. Thank you.
At 10:05 PM 3/5/00 -0800, you wrote:
>Ran an Open Space in Vancouver yesterday, another community based one,
>this one targetting the urban Aboriginal youth community. Urban
>Aboriginal youth here in Vancouver face a number of issues, including
>alientation from their traditional territories and c
>Someone asked me yesterday why Open Space alwasy seems to work, and I
>replied with the short answer: "I dunno." I sometimes feel that, in
>learning and practicing OST, it's as if I have been given a gift from a
>genie.
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It may in fact be a genie -- and I am not at
At 10:05 PM 3/5/00 -0800, you wrote:
>Someone asked me yesterday why Open Space alwasy seems to work, and I
>replied with the short answer: "I dunno." I sometimes feel that, in
>learning and practicing OST, it's as if I have been given a gift from a
>genie.
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Maybe i
Chris Corrigan wrote:
> I was rather taken aback myself when the notion occured to me. But I wondered
> if there was ever a case where the facilitator is doing more harm than
> good...is
> this a dead moose issue for us?
>
> I have been in one really horrible feeling Open Space, where I knew it
Some of you have asked for a photocopy of Marlene Daniels' dissertation, an
ethnographic study of an open space. Fred has successfully ordered a
hardbound copy from a website (which one, Fred?)
If Andrew or Steve or Birgitt or anyone else does want an unbound copy from
me, please confirm so I can
Don Ferretti wrote:
> Don slaps Mikes hand with his talking stick!
>
> >>> Mike Bell 03/03/00 01:23PM >>>
> Dear Folks:
>
> I guess I violated protocol in sending out a lengthy file over the
> listserv--before asking permission first. Sorry about that. Didn't
> understand the protocol. I do n
Just a quick note to let everyone know that Birgitt Williams will be in
Ohio, (yea) in April to do a 4 day training program. More specifically,
April 17-20 in Oberlin, which is southwest of Cleveland. I have taken
her training program and it is wonderful, high learning, high play. This
is the sec
It is always helpful to me to understand how natural to people OS is.
Thanks for the sharing.
Barbara Sliter
- Original Message -
From: Toke Paludan Møller - InterChange
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Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2000 2:54 AM
Subject: Opening space for 24 Polish people - It worked magic.
> Hi frien