Nice one :0)
From: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu] On Behalf Of Michael
Herman
Sent: Wednesday, 30 June 2010 11:52 AM
To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu
Subject: Re: [OSLIST] Signage...
i once did a public gathering in a medium-sized conference room at the local
office
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P Do you really need to print this e-mail? Think globally, act locally.
The
chris mentioned the topics pages... i sometimes, short events, take them
down near the end, roll them up and tape them to stay rolled... and then use
it as a talking stick to pass. the point being: "how we gonna take these
issues home?"
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Michael Herman
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Love Michael's story :))
For me, setting out new signs is part of the joyful prep before an
event. I usually have an old set rolled up just in case things are
hectic, but it is a wonderful exercise to pull in helpers,
co-facilitators, or random strangers and put them to work on drawing up
new
'Compostable Conferences'. Now there is a phrase with a ring to it! One
might even say a fertile ring. And it brings out the whole other side of
Open Space. People talk about the sweet, good, truth - to say nothing of
love and light. But there is more going on than meets the eye. Makes me
think of
Hi Irv,
You ask an important question about a key aspect of working with communities!
I find the biggest difference between working in an organization and working
with a community is the nature of reaching the people you wish to attend.
With organizations, you've got a clear sense of who bel
What a wonderful gift! Thank you Andrew and Kate.
As a home, what about the OS ning site? I know a variety of OST videos are
gathering there. Or just labeling them on YouTube with a tag of OpenSpace will
make them visible, I think.
Peggy
On Jun 29, 2010, at 6:16 AM, Larry Peterson wrote:
Thank you Peggy. As a community organizer, living in the community I serve,
I've found all that you've shared of value. I've got an awesome planning
team of people from the community where we will be opening space this fall
and I'll share your thoughts with them.
I've receive feedback from my
Many of you probably know this saying of the author of the Tao de ching and
Taoism, but for those who might not, I'd like to share it. I operate from
it in my work with community and I believe it reflects the self-organizing
philosophy underpinning OST
Go to the People;
Live among them;
