At the OSonOS in Marysville the question was posed "Are We There Yet?"
Harrison has asked me to share MY reflections of the conversation that this
question provoked. I was prompted to commit my reflections to print by my
direct involvement in a fire that now has burnt over 2 million acres of
most
Ralph
You asked who are "We" in the context of our conversation we covered all
people who are part of organisations where people interact/work to achieve
some end. Therefore "we" includes business and community. We also
includes people like us who are part of the world of leading or
facilitating
Friends--
Reading my e-mail, I went from the OSList to a newsletter published by my
friend Jan Phillips, a gifted photographer, writer and teacher. I was struck
by several quotations in this issue that seemed relevant to the crazy art of
working with groups. So I thought I would be a bumblebee,
Joelle:
I love those quotes. I have a client for whom they will be very apt. Thank
you for posting them.
Esther
Esther Ewing
The Change Alliance - Assisting Individuals and Organizations to Build
Capability
www.ChangeAlliance.com
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New York, NY 10016-9804
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Hey all,
Greetings from Chicago where I'm still trying to fit 133 bodies onto busses
with 102 seats for 4:30pm departure today for New York City. Tomorrow is an
International Day of Protest against the impending US military action in
Iraq with over 500 cities around the world having schedudule dem
Joelle--
Wonderful!
:-Doug.
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Dear Ted,
those of us from this list and many many others around the world involved in
the Harmony Project http://www.openspacetechnology.com/harmony.html use
our knowledge of holding space every day for opportunities for harmony in
the world. We hold all activities such as all of the peace gat
Ted--
Reminds me of travelling in Siberia, where we often had more people than we
had seats in the bus or van--and no luggage space! I wish you good luck with
this and all the other logistical challenges.
I have been trying to hold space for the possibility of peace, even as we
seem to be rushin
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My dear friends of the list,
I don't usually post from other places to ours. I hope you will find
this trespassing legitimate or even fruitful.
As you know from Harrison's posting (which I hope to respond to soon) it has
been a three quite challenging years for me
Dear Tova,
thank you for the announcement about the conference. I hope very much that
you and Avner will make the choice (with other colleagues from Israel) to
present about Open Space Technology as an incredible method for conflict to
be worked with creatively in a way that moves people forward to
Joelle:
You need a weblog...!
Speaking of bumblebees, one participant in a recent Open Space I did
reflected on our insect totems and told me that she wasn't sure if she
fit the description of either bumblebee or butterfly, because she found
herself flitting from group to group, but mostly stayin
This is obviously a big topic, but here is a short cut into it.
At an OST meeting facilitated by myself and my colleague Chris Robertson
this week, we had a great comment in the closing circle. The meeting was
a gathering of First Nations Health Directors, who came together to talk
about building
Just to show you how much this list appreciates poetry, I'll throw one
right back at you. I didn't write this, but I love the way it reminds
me of what happens in Open Space:
The Métier of Blossoming
By Denise Levertov
Fully occupied with growing--that's
the amaryllis. Growing especially
at nig
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