Re: [OSList] Open Space and Boundaries

2014-04-07 Thread Harold Shinsato
Hi David, Thanks for sharing contrasting thinking around boundaries and containers. I very much enjoy the boundaries breaking thinking of Harrison, and I'm also curious what you've learned from Glenda Eoyang's theory and work? Would you share a little more deeply what you find helpful from he

[OSList] Open Space hotline invite! Tuesday, April 8 - 12pm Eastern

2014-04-07 Thread Tricia Chirumbole
Hello all! You are all warmly invited to participate in an Open Space Hotline video chat, tomorrow, *Tuesday, April 8th - 12 PM Eastern!* You are all warmly invited to come with whatever is up for you at the moment - projects, thoughts, questions, curiosity, poems... Please remember, friends are

Re: [OSList] among us

2014-04-07 Thread doug
Thank you, Tricia! :- Doug. On 04/05/2014 09:40 PM, Tricia Chirumbole wrote: Thank you Doug! Simple, yet not simple at all! I shared at dinner tonight ;) Tricia Chirumbole US: +1-571-232-0942 Skype: tricia.chirumbole On Sat, Apr 5, 2014 at 4:56 PM, doug mailto:o...@footpri

Re: [OSList] Open Space and Boundaries

2014-04-07 Thread David Osborne
Harrison, I think this is one of the few times I have a different point of view that you. I believe OS's have natural containers built in. I also believe you need a container for open space to be effective. I think the difference stems from having a different definition or viewpoint on what a cont

[OSList] Open Space and Boundaries

2014-04-07 Thread Michael Wood
Thanks, Harrison, for your response to my question on 'boundaries', particularly your paraphrasing of my question - which was spot on. One thing I've taken from this brief conversation is that although considering the boundaries can be useful, we also need to accept that boundaries are never e