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Chris has banished Space Invaders! At least from his vocabulary. And Lisa has
offered some more than useful reflections on the subject. However, as the
originator of the term, at least in the realm of Open Space, I might take some
exception. Not because I am wedded to the words, but because I am
It was a marvelous OSonOS, to be sure. Much learning and connection.
I was somewhat of a "space invader" at Lisa's session. I arrived late,
got to get, respond to and pass on a question. I then remembered I had
a report to write and left.
I have some difficulty of the term "malignant space i
I think we're in agreement here Harrison about what we do, just not as to
whether we use the term or not
I have been in that dreaded position of actually having a member of the
group, one who weilded much power and influence, grab the mic and try to
demand that we do this another way. And my re
Right On Baby! And Larry is right. Stole the words from an early computer game.
Dates me -- and Larry. We are talking a long time ago. No attachment to the
words. But the reality remains. Rarely -- .0009% -- a malignant space invader
shows up. So then what? How about some new words for an old
Primarily the problem is with the label that sticks to the person and not
the situation. So I'd be less inclined to rename the "space invader" and
more inclined to name the situation.
So we might think of it as a sudden depletion of space, a vacuum (it sucks
when it happens), a bottleneck, a co
if I may interrupt this game, gentlemen...:)
I am not sure about naming the experience of closing space, but this discussion
brings to my mind three practices of council (from Christina Baldwin's calling
the circle) which can be also useful in keeping the space open when kept in
mind:
-To sp
I see "law of two feet" as a very effective protection tool against space
invaders.
When the space is invaded ( if participants feel like that); it's a good
opportunity for them
to remember the law and to use it...if they don't realize the law, it's their
destiny.
This is what Harrison
