Re: Baby-step into O.S. -- questions

2009-02-11 Thread Wendy Farmer-O'Neil
Hi Lisa, Welcome! You are facing one of the dilemmas of the OS facilitator. I think everyone has tried to wear both hats at once at some point. My experience and the experience of many others is that it is a real stretch. Holding space is a more energetic process than it looks from th

Re: FW: Acceptance & Understanding - development of curriculum materials

2009-02-11 Thread fergal barr
Harrison, thanks for this, some interesting thoughts, particularly that acceptance and understanding is important when necessary.we normally approach it as an assumptionwill help frame the issues My

Open Space Training - English May 09 Ottawa Canada

2009-02-11 Thread Diane Gibeault
Greetings, This English training OST workshop may be of interest to you or your colleagues. Thank you for sharing this invitation with your friends and networks. For the other training workshop in French see * below. The Open Space approach IS a unique way of meeting that develops leadershi

FW: Acceptance & Understanding - development of curriculum materials

2009-02-11 Thread fergal barr
Greetings Folks I'm currently doing a bit of work for the Curriculum Development Unit (in Northern Ireland) to produce a guidance document on the core principle of Acceptance and Understanding of Others (which is one of three core principles of the 'Youth Work: A Model for Eff

Re: FW: Acceptance & Understanding - development of curriculum materials

2009-02-11 Thread Harrison Owen
I think one of the things I have learned is that so long as acceptance and understanding are treated as "ethical oughts" they never really happen, or only happen at a very superficial level. The situation changes radically when acceptance and understanding become practical necessities. One of the i

Living Life as One....

2009-02-11 Thread Toke Paludan Møller
Hi All I woke up with this pattern and these questions vibrating in me - may it serve in a good way - toke Living Life as One Questions to contemplate in acting for the common good in all things 7 directions – one purpose The I sphere. Question at the center...

Living Life as One....

2009-02-11 Thread Toke Paludan Møller
Hi All I woke up with this pattern and these questions vibrating in me - may it serve in a good way - toke Living Life as One Questions to contemplate in acting for the common good in all things 7 directions – one purpose The I sphere. Question at the center...