Re: Open Space -- The Credible incredible - Thank you for this rich and dynamic dialogue......

2002-03-09 Thread Michael M Pannwitz
Dear Birgitt, dear Harrison, my feeling and stance on this matter is to my mind, quite simple: if the client wants an open space event and sticks to this notion after I have talked to him, thats what will happen I either take it or leave itnobody knowing what will happen beyond; if the client w

Re: "ost-countries", "dictonary of change" and "list of change facilitators worldwide"

2002-03-09 Thread Birgitt Williams
Dear Gabi and other friends on this OS list, I share with you the pleasure of the "ost-countries" and thank all who provided offerings to the list; the "dictionary of change"; and now your "list of change facilitators worldwide". I wish you much joy in your international ventures. I offer informa

Re: Open Space -- The Credible incredible - Thank you for this rich and dynamic dialogue......

2002-03-09 Thread Harrison Owen
At 11:00 AM 3/9/2002 -0500, Birgitt wrote: Harrison, For me, the sponsor (senior staff person involved) is the one who opens space in the organization for the facilitator to come in and lead in an Open Space Technology meeting . I have infinite respect for this senior staff person, for the risk

Re: Alaska OS Conference and OS Workshop

2002-03-09 Thread Birgitt Williams
Dear Julie, Michael, Chris and Judi, I will hold you and your work for peace in my heart and in the light for highest good and joy. As you open your space, I will stand in our circle of stones in our woods that was established when we "opened space" for opportunities for harmony in the world and in

Re: Alaska OS Conference and OS Workshop

2002-03-09 Thread Joelle Lyons Everett
Julie-- I do believe that part of the power of Open Space is the congruence between process and intention. Your subject is certainly timely, as well as important. As for stepping into the abyss, I did that literally last summer and it has been an interesting experience. Still have a sore ankle,

Re: Alaska OS Conference and OS Workshop

2002-03-09 Thread Glory Ressler
Julie, I wanted to join in to say 4 things: 1) The invite/conference looks wonderful. 2) I regret not being able to come to Alaska. 3) There are interesting convergences and synergy. 4) I send my love and best wishes :-) glory Julie Smith wrote: > Thanks Tova and John, > > I have often wished I

Re: Alaska OS Conference and OS Workshop

2002-03-09 Thread Averbuch
Please send an invitation to me One more step in becoming a Peacemaker.. have a great confrernce and workshop all the best Tova Tova Averbuch 34 Rabinovita street Holon 58672 Israel - Original Message - From: Julie Smith To: Sent: Friday, March 08, 2002 7:43 PM Subject: Alaska OS Confer

Re: Fwd: Listing http://www.openspaceworld.com 44

2002-03-09 Thread Harrison Owen
At 10:05 AM 3/8/2002 -0700, you wrote: Dear Sir or Madam, Please can you advise who I should contact to ask permission to include http://www.openspaceworld.com in the Only-Yellow-Pages online directory. There is no charge, but we do need their permission. Thanking you in anticipation, Sophi

Re: Open Space -- The Credible incredible - Thank you for this rich and dynamic dialogue......

2002-03-09 Thread Birgitt Williams
Harrison wrote: “I'm not quite clear what you are asking here, but to the extent that I understand, my thought would be that the real thing is to be clear who the client is, and further that the client can change in time. For example, when i start conversation with a group -- my contact person (the

Re: "ost-countries", "dictonary of change" and "list of change facilitators worldwide"

2002-03-09 Thread Toke Paludan Møller - InterChange
thanks Gabriela for the offering... looking forward to see this - toke * Dear List, I am sitting in front of my computer and I am smiling. What a wonderful gift to see what diverse, and at the same time synergetic activities are growing in our oslist and around our ost-community and addi

The Credible incredible - Thank you for this rich and dynamic dialogue......

2002-03-09 Thread Toke Paludan Møller - InterChange
Thanks Chris I have appreciated your thoughts on the questions that fly for me in this connection and they re-sound in my heart - toke Toke: Can I take a short attempt at starting to answer your questions? My responses follow your quoted questions, but my mail reader can't sep

Re: Alaska OS Conference and OS Workshop

2002-03-09 Thread Toni Petrinovich
Take a look at www.jamestwyman.com and feel the peace that we are all sharing - with the children, with each other and with the world. Loving you all, Toni Petrinovich www.sacredspaceswa.com - Original Message - From: "Julie Smith" To: Sent: Saturday, March 09, 2002 10:07 AM Subject: R

Re: Alaska OS Conference and OS Workshop

2002-03-09 Thread john engle
julie, judi, chris, michael. this gathering looks so interesting. sure wish i was closer to alaska and that i was free on these dates. i commend you for this initiative. its a great model for others to refer to. sincerely, john engle port au prince, haiti _

Re: Alaska OS Conference and OS Workshop

2002-03-09 Thread Julie Smith
Thanks Tova and John, I have often wished I were closer to Jerusalem and Haiti so I could experience what each of you do. Tova, be looking for that astro-bright lime green invitation in the mail. :) This conference feels a little risky to me. lots of people look at me with a question in thei

Re: Open Space -- The Credible incredible - Thank you for this rich and dynamic dialogue......

2002-03-09 Thread Winston Kinch
Thank you Harrison. You are really "in flow" this morning: in fact it seems you are way out in front (it being apparently Sunday morning wherever you are). And thank you Toke, for the questions! INMO, these deserve to go into the FAQ (lovingly edited by Chris of course). Happy Saturday! (or Sun