G'day All
Here is a poem from a friend who has recently become acquainted with OST
and who reports being profoundly influenced by this.
Gabriella Kelly has asked me to submit it on her behalf.
Caught like a cup
Full
Brimmed with the beauty
Of the human heart
Alone together
Alert
To the tender
Julie and Friends,
Julie, you have such a gift for spinning out questions that are both precise
and open-ended and tantalize us with the secret heart of the matter.
In fact, your questions about education resonate so with what I am working
on these days that I am squirming with excitement, with t
At 08:44 AM 10/28/2002 -0900, Julie wrote:
They hypothesize that the reason most educational reforms don't foster
much real change is because the underlying beliefs/rules aren't
changing. They posit the idea that self-organization is happening all
the time, AND that we naturally self-organize ar
On 10/28/02 4:57 PM, "Meg Salter" wrote:
>Gravity has always been there
Actually, this is arguable.
> Self-organization is always
> present - it takes a certain mindset to talk about the world that way.
I agree self-organization has always been "there". My complaint is that the
world has ge
Hi folks:
Further to the Denise Levertov poem I posted yesterday, here is a link
to a paper that I wrote a while back on Open Space, freedom shock and
the legacy of education.
The paper takes as it's starting point the seven lessons that schools
teach, according to John Taylor Gatto, the New York
Hi folks:
Michael Herman and I are getting together here on Bowen Island, not far
from Vancouver Canada, to offer a two day OST Training and practice
workshop on December 12-13, 2002. If you are interested or know of
anyone else who might be, we invite to have a look at the training
brochure (in
I have felt the earthy peace that grows from the center of the circle.
In rainy budapest the bus arrives; late that night we find small beds.
The russians are coming after days on an ancient train.
Morning in the village: eighty people, eighteen tongues, and the shock
Of a coup in russia. the space
Re: [OSLIST] mental meanderings - you got me going Julie (long)Hello All --
another great conversation and I've been following it for the last day or
so. Thanks for kick-starting it Julie. I have just taken the leap from a
Professor in a College to consulting -- couldn't wait til retirement for th
Audrey..Your poem...magnifique!
Grace T.
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> Tranformation
>
> Open space in your heart
> Drill down
>
Chris--
Neat! I now wish I lived closer to North Carolina and could come visit many
times.
:-Doug.
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Julie--
Two statements you made drew me into this conversation:
<< How do we teach our children algebra?
What occurs to me is to ask, Why did anyone invent algebra? I suspect the
answer revolves around curiosity for the world around them, and the need
for a tool to help in the exploring.
<< W
O...ne with the greater
P...ractice letting go
E...xpanding the
N...ow
-Together...
S...tep into the unknown
P...ractice peace
A...ll dancing
C...ircling
E...merging
-- Lisa Heft
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Thank you for your encouragement ,GraceT
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Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 8:21 PM
Subject: Re: Poetry contest
> Audrey..Your poem...magnifique!
> Grace T.
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> From: "audrey coward @bellnet.ca"
> To:
Dear Chris,
I discovered something new today. I learned that in extraordinary
moments that active, questing, creative process that I so dearly love
can transform into a deep resonance with another that metamorphoses into
stillness and silence. What is left to do or say in that moment of
understa
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