SV: Why I do what I do -- A letter from Indonesia

2006-04-07 Thread Thomas Herrmann
Thanks for sharing, dear Harrison Made my day too. What a wonderful description of butterflies and how rewarding it can be to act like one, instead of sitting in groups that are not important for me. Every now and then I get this question too. "Isn?t it boring for you during an event?" I?ve never

Re: Keeping the spirit in turbulent times

2006-04-07 Thread avner
Hi Sebastian Jericho is a beautifull and unique city and God bless you for your initiative. Israelis are not aloud to Jericho but if there is anything that I can help your initiative, from Jerusalem, I`ll be glad to do so Avner Haramati Jerusalem - Original Message - From: "Sebast

Re: Why I do what I do -- A letter from Indonesia

2006-04-07 Thread ashley cooper
How precious... Thank you so much for sharing this. Separately, and very related, it brought to mind the WDYDWYD Project... "Why Do You Do What You Do" http://www.wdydwyd.com/ (P.S. There are some openspaceniks in the Omidyar Network section) On 4/7/06, Raffi Aftandelian wrote: > > My goodness,

Keeping the spirit in turbulent times

2006-04-07 Thread Sebastian Umlauft
Here is a little story about our upcoming work in Palestine. It won’t be easy, but Susanne is really working for her project every day with so much energy, no matter what the news are. Sebastian --- Keeping the spirit in turbulent times – The impact of the political situation on our project in

Re: Edinburgh festival.. an Open space event

2006-04-07 Thread Marty Boroson
Dear Phelim Yes, I believe you have captured the spirit of a festival and it's open space-like features. This has helped me to understand why I like festivals so much--even the less "fringey" ones! They give audiences a more participatory relationship to art--a much more dynamic experience than

Why I do what I do -- A letter from Indonesia

2006-04-07 Thread Harrison Owen
Every now and again somebody asks me why I do what I do, with the implication that doing nothing (in Open Space) could get real boring. Of course I never get a question like that from people on this LIST, but you know what I am talking about :-). Anyhow, this morning I received a letter from Dania,

Fwd: Re: Keeping the spirit in turbulent times

2006-04-07 Thread funda oral
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