Social OS in Sydney

2003-11-06 Thread Robyn
Hello Sydney OS facilitators, and others visiting Sydney (I'm attending the Australian Facilitators' Network Conference 28-30 Nov): Fancy getting together for a social OS? Contact me directly: p...@iinet.net.au Cheers Robyn Williams PERSISTENCE OF VISION facilitates sustainability * *

Fw: Fear and control (waxing lyrical)

2003-11-06 Thread Alan Stewart
Re: Fear and control (waxing lyrical)- Original Message - From: florian fischer To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Sent: Wednesday, November 05, 2003 10:29 PM Subject: Re: Fear and control (waxing lyrical) Am 04.11.2003 19:12 Uhr schrieb "Judi Richardson" unter : ... to see that m

invite you to our Open Space training from 9 –11 december 2003

2003-11-06 Thread toke
Dear Network and students of Open Spaces. We are happy to invite you to our Open Space training from 9 –11 december 2003. If you want to strengthen your own practise of hosting Open Space and learn with collegues in Open Space we hope to see there. In the training we will explore The Open Space

Re: A duty to take part?

2003-11-06 Thread Harrison Owen
Doug -- this is a subject we have been around on several times -- and I doubt there ever will be THE ANSWER. But here are some thoughts. First off I would note that Freire is speaking specifically about "educators" -- and certainly in Open Space education (in the deepest sense of that word) does ta

Re: OSonOS 2004 Goa

2003-11-06 Thread Linda E. Laddin
Dear Malay, Please remind us of the exact dates of the Goa program! Thank you. Linda Linda E. Laddin Wise Resources Limited Hong Kong TEL +852-2849-7468 CELL +852-9328-3939 FAX+852-2849-5007 le...@netvigator.com -Original Message- From: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestat

Re: OSonOS 2004 Goa

2003-11-06 Thread Malay Biswas
Dear Linda, It is very nice to hear again from you. And a lot of thank you for your email. OSonOS 2004 Goa, India will be held during Sept 26-29, 2004.(Actual Programme dates). You have to reach Mumbai, India latest by 24th September, 2004, fly to goa on 25 morning latest. We are coming back wi

A duty to take part?

2003-11-06 Thread Douglas D. Germann, Sr.
Harrison-- Ahh, less is best. That is probably good for many things in life, right? It seems to me that people who help others do OST have a stronger desire to distance themselves from the actual work of the people than do people who facilitate other ways. For instance, I often see those other wa

Participate online with the Practice of Peace, Nov. 9-12

2003-11-06 Thread Peggy Holman
As we have prepared for the Practice of Peace, November 9-12, many, many people expressed interest who aren't able to be with us in person. Some asked for funding to come, others contributed to bringing young people and people from other lands, and some just had other commitments and couldn't b

Conscious Open Space Organization

2003-11-06 Thread Judi Richardson
If someone comes to mind as you're reading this, please pass along. Are you looking for powerful new perspectives and practices for leadership, learning and transformation in organizations? You will be guaranteed to: a.. Share and develop professional expertise and ideas b.. Exchange inform

Armenian translation Open Space signs and forms

2003-11-06 Thread Lisa
Hello dear colleagues - I may be facilitating an Open Space for Armenian and Latino youth having a bit of conflict in one Los Angeles neighborhood. I have all my OST signs (principles, law, notes-taker forms) in Spanish - can any of you share with me these signs / words in Armenian? If so please

Re: Armenian translation Open Space signs and forms

2003-11-06 Thread Michael C. Funke
Hallo Lisa, regards from Leipzig! We have an armenian nurse for our little boy. If you don't get an existing translation I can ask her to do it. When is the OS? I know you are on the road so I wait... Michael Funke *** Dr. Michael C. Funke SYSTEMIC CONSULTING© NET

Re: Fear and control (waxing lyrical)

2003-11-06 Thread Julie Smith
Hi Mike, I think you had it right the first time. Becoming centered and remaining at peace amidst huge turmoil does not require that you lose your humanity, though it probably does mean you transcend your current concept of humanity. I think recognizing we're out of balance is good because we be

Re: A duty to take part?

2003-11-06 Thread Michael Herman
thanks! Douglas D. Germann, Sr. wrote: Michael-- I for one am glad to have you back. :-Doug. * * == osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu -- To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your opti

Re: Fear and control (waxing lyrical)

2003-11-06 Thread Judi Richardson
MessageMike, Julie and others great thoughts! In reading this, I offer a different perspective perhaps. You see I believe our inherent nature is balance -- we are connected to the flow of source and are balanced. When I experience imbalance, I realize I'm choosing to pinch it off. I also se

Re: A duty to take part?

2003-11-06 Thread Joelle Lyons Everett
Thanks Doug, Chris and Michael for this useful conversation. And welcome home, Michael. Knowing when to speak and when to keep silent is not always easy. In Chris' example, it seems necessary to speak up when the "terms of the contract" have been changed. Sometimes I keep silent because I know