Re: [OSList] patterns in nature and open space

2012-12-15 Thread Amanda Bucklow
indeed she did in her first major book Leadership the New Science. It was first published in 1994 and has been updated but the principles remain the same and definitely coherent with Open Space. Amanda On 15 Dec 2012, at 14:55, Cheryl Honey wrote: > I suspect Meg Wheatley and her colleagues wou

Re: [OSList] Certification?

2013-08-08 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Paul: I am with you! Harrison: The only conversation that has lasted longer than certification is the one about competence... One mediation organisation who should remain nameless, has 72 people on the Standards Committee and you can imagine the output... BS... Greetings! Amanda Amanda

Re: [OSList] Angie Arrien

2014-05-03 Thread Amanda Bucklow
and specific all at the same time. We were lucky to have her in our midst. warm wishes to all Amanda Amanda Bucklow Commercial Mediator http://learning.facilit8.com On 29 Apr 2014, at 14:58, Harrison Owen wrote: > Many of you will remember Angie Arrien. Delightful lady with many gifts t

[Oslist] Checking in... with Iceland, Sri Lanka, US and all over!

2011-04-05 Thread Amanda Bucklow
It is great hearing from people. I do agree with Harrison though - the olist-bounces title is a bit discombobulating :) Greetings from London! Amanda Amanda Bucklow Commercial Mediator Facilit8 Communications Limited http://www.facilit8.com +44 (0)330 660 0588

Re: [OSList] Moving day(s) over

2011-04-07 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Hear! Hear! Thank you Harold, for all your hard work and graciousness. Amanda Commercial Mediator www.amandabucklow.co.uk Sent using BlackBerry® from Orange -Original Message- From: Michael Herman Sender: oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2011 00:27:50 Cc: Subje

Re: [OSList] Nashville Real Estate Consortium might not be “over” yet . . .

2011-05-06 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Barry I am so pleased your event went so well. I saw your plan and how much you were doing yourself to organise it and hoped that you would get exactly what you got! Congratulations! kind regards Amanda Amanda Bucklow Commercial Mediator Facilit8 Communications Limited http

Re: [OSList] Question about largish open space

2011-05-17 Thread Amanda Bucklow
coordinate actions so I might be tempted to bring forward what you propose for the last session on day 3 (continuing the work and 1 min advertisement) to the last session on day 2. I wish you well and most of all - have fun. Kind regards Amanda Amanda Bucklow Commercial Mediator Facilit8 Communications

Re: [OSList] Question about largish open space

2011-05-17 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Even better Michael! I do agree about morning news being vital - it captures the nuances of overnight thinking in a very positive way too. Amanda Amanda Bucklow Commercial Mediator Facilit8 Communications Limited http://www.facilit8.com +44 (0)330 660 0588 On 17 May 2011, at 23:50, Michael

Re: [OSList] Engaging Emergence received gold Nautilus Book Award!

2011-05-22 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Peggy may I join the chorus of congratulations! This really is a prize worth having and I will enjoy acquainting myself with your words and insights. Well done! kind regards Amanda Amanda Bucklow Commercial Mediator Facilit8 Communications Limited http://www.facilit8.com +44 (0)330 660

Re: [OSList] The 5th Principle / Sardinia

2011-05-23 Thread Amanda Bucklow
tructure and control. Boy is that a tough call sometimes! kind regards Amanda Amanda Bucklow Commercial Mediator Facilit8 Communications Limited http://www.facilit8.com +44 (0)330 660 0588 On 23 May 2011, at 22:31, Harrison Owen wrote: > The recent gathering in Sardinia was a treasure

Re: [OSList] Open and Connected

2011-06-03 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Very best wishes for a great event, Christine. I look forward to the update when you emerge. kind regards Amanda Amanda Bucklow Commercial Mediator Facilit8 Communications Limited http://www.facilit8.com +44 (0)330 660 0588 On 3 Jun 2011, at 07:06, Christine Whitney Sanchez wrote: > D

Re: [OSList] FW: Your message to OSList awaits moderator approval

2011-06-07 Thread Amanda Bucklow
gOd the Moderator is saying that you talk too much! :) I should think you will be 'forgiven' in due course... Amanda Amanda Bucklow Commercial Mediator Facilit8 Communications Limited http://www.facilit8.com +44 (0)330 660 0588 On 7 Jun 2011, at 21:45, Harrison Owen wrote: &

Re: [OSList] can anyone help?

2011-07-11 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Have you tried the link for managing your subscription? > http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org There is an unsubscribe option there. regards Amanda On 12 Jul 2011, at 02:41, Jocelyn Chapman wrote: > Hi, > I have attempted to unsubscribe numerous times. Sending ema

Re: [OSList] A tale of two companies/Dissolving Power

2011-07-12 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Mikk, I love 'Sauna Space'! I often think of Open Space as a great big cooking session. I love to see what people make of the ingredients. Bread is bread isn't it? Until you start to thInk of the thousands of ways people make bread around the world. Kind regards Amanda Commercial Mediator ww

Re: [OSList] energy field of the facilitator and its influence on OST outcomes

2011-08-03 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Birgitt there is some science on this... not that we need the science to experience it but it makes interesting reading and helps understand why what we do is so important. Knowing how it works is always useful.You can find it on the HeartMath web site - www.heartmath.org. I have been practis

Re: [OSList] Viva Chile!

2011-10-18 Thread Amanda Bucklow
All good wishes to everyone in Chile for a terrific time together. Looking forward to updates and insights. Amanda Commercial Mediator www.AmandaBucklow.co.uk www.blog.AmandaBucklow.co.uk and www.facilit8.com P Save a tree ... please do not print this e-mail unless you really need to On 18

Re: [OSList] New video - New Women For New Egypt

2011-12-22 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Eslam the video is brilliant. It captures the spirit so very well. Great job! Greetings to everyone from London at this special time of year. Kind regards Amanda On 22 Dec 2011, at 21:57, Stella Duffy wrote: > Oh that is SO exciting!!! Congratulations and thank you so much for sharing. > Stel

Re: [OSList] An open space birth.

2012-01-20 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Well, Riddley Wilbur is a gorgeous 'outcome'. Would that it were possible to capture that state of bliss in your picture of him and dispense by the spoonful. I am looking forward to seeing your new production at the Barbican in Feb. Kind regards Amanda On 20 Jan 2012, at 00:34, Phelim McDermott

Re: [OSList] Open Space on private Mediation in Portugal on 3. /4. Febr. - coming soon!....

2012-01-30 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Dear All I have tweeted the event. I know many who are interested in the future of mediation in Portugal. Perhaps they don't know about it. It would be good if their web site had a tweet button and Facebook is also a popular medium in that part of the world. Harrison is right (of course) - it

Re: [OSList] How to prepare to be surprised?

2012-04-04 Thread Amanda Bucklow
I like this one! And I use the image of bamboo a la Peggy. The paradox, it seems, is that the more you let go the more things happen at the right time. Greetings Phelim! Karen has reminded me that we should connect now that you are back in London. I just thought you might have been a bit busy

Re: [OSList] Bumble Bees, Butterflies and More.....

2012-05-12 Thread Amanda Bucklow
ST too! We often see things turned on their heads :) best wishes Amanda Amanda Bucklow Independent Mediator www.facilit8.com On 12 May 2012, at 09:32, Artur Silva wrote: > Hi Gail: > > Fabulous! > > And it is not only bumblebees and butterflies - there are also those > ma

Re: [OSList] Immersion 2012 (was Re: From the Immersion 2012: some new Open Space principles)?

2012-05-14 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Frauke like others here on the listserve I am not comfortable with new principles such as 'try not to be cynical', 'try not to be critical'. In the kind of work we do I find that people are generally in those spaces almost by definition and we might accept them where they are, encourage them to

Re: [OSList] number of topics and number of timeslots, presence board members

2012-06-02 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Christian this sounds so fantastic - I bet your heart very nearly burst when that little person thanked you for your 'festival'! And so it is... Children don't get freaked out by a bit of mess and so called 'grown-ups' have so much to learn from that. Wishing you many more such inclusive event

Re: [OSList] Ending a one day OST with 775?

2012-09-26 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Love this story! Just shows us "Never assume anything about anyone or anything, ever, at all." A On 26 Sep 2012, at 10:45, Michael M Pannwitz wrote: > Dear Liza, > long time ago, I was baffled by how participants, especially children, but > also blind and deaf folks, did manage the ressources i

Re: Congratulations!!!

2008-02-29 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Dear Harrison may I add my heartfelt congratulations for your award and my personal thanks for your boundless energy and commitment in communicating and practising something that has meant so very much to so very many. With love Amanda Amanda Bucklow Commercial Mediator London

New Sight

2004-04-07 Thread Amanda Bucklow
space'. Very best wishes Amanda Amanda Bucklow facilit8 communications ltd T: 0207 242 3108 * * == osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu -- To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archi

Seeking feedback

2004-08-03 Thread Amanda Bucklow
the list. I do agree with other posts that the results are very disappointing if you have just one hour. Kind regards Amanda Amanda Bucklow facilit8 communications ltd T: 0207 242 3108 * * == osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu --

Open Space just happens when it is needed most!

2005-01-04 Thread Amanda Bucklow
it I felt really moved and supremely hopeful that yet another wake-up call with unimaginable sadness will bring benefits in the true spirit of Open Space. Blessings to all Amanda Amanda Bucklow facilit8 communications ltd T: 020

How do you live in open space?

2005-01-20 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Hello! Amanda here... I think I always lived the principles of open space: That is only engaging in the 'conversations' that really interest me, allowing the day to organise itself, trusting that what needs to get done will get done, allowing time for contemplation and sometimes taking a snooze wh

FW: How do you live in open space?

2005-01-26 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Dear Doug In circumstances like this I would review a certain number of factors before I intervened. They would include the tone of the open space so far, whether the others in her conversation were 'looking for help' from the facilitator, were the rest of the group ignoring her or were they liste

New project in Italy (and Europe) that might interest open spacers (longish email)

2006-05-21 Thread Amanda Bucklow
Greetings gentlepersons! I would like to flag up a new project (it has been 'renewing' for about 10 years now and just keeps renewing!) It is entirely open space, disarmingly fluid and we don't know exactly where we are going but we do know we are definitely going there... We have created a Map o

Thoughts from Central London

2005-07-10 Thread Amanda Bucklow
them sadness that they might be blamed for all this. My heart goes out to them. Very sad times and all the more reason to keep hope alive. Kind regards Amanda Amanda Bucklow Commercial Mediator * * =

Re: [OSList] In response to Tricia

2013-02-18 Thread facilit8 - Amanda Bucklow
How funny! It seems that Temasek Polytechnic has a different perspective on 'inappropriate' or a very strange filter system! It reached me fine. Thanks Suzanne! Kind regards Amanda Commercial Mediator www.AmandaBucklow.co.uk www.blog.AmandaBucklow.co.uk +44 207 121 8772 P Save a tree ... pleas

Re: [OSList] Sticky dots Q

2013-02-18 Thread facilit8 - Amanda Bucklow
Tricia, after your amazing experience, you may take heart that it will never feel like that again. I whole heartedly recommend the preparation of self (as Harrison has written already): meditation, walking, breathing, sleep, lots of fresh water and remembering the principle that you are responsi

Re: [OSList] Sticky dots Q - San Fran event reflections

2013-02-19 Thread facilit8 - Amanda Bucklow
Harrison - this made me hoot with laughter! The fundamental pathology showed up. I often think of an Open Space as a Rorschach Test. You remember the funny ink blots that can tell you if you are crazy? Same sort of thing, I think. We have the most perfect Winter's day in London. So all is well

Re: [OSList] sacred economics 101 and the future

2013-04-20 Thread facilit8 - Amanda Bucklow
Kerry speaking as someone who frequently feels a sense of 'pushing water up a mountain with a fork', one answer to your passionately posed question is actually full of irony... ... for thousands of years, humanity has been self-organising into tribes in search of protection from the uncertaint

Re: [OSList] OST evaluation and medecine wheel

2013-12-06 Thread facilit8 - Amanda Bucklow
Well done Christine! It sounds like you held a very steady course in something of a choppy ride! I loved your story of faith in the process and at the same time a willingness to try something else in the interests of your client. Kind regards Amanda Commercial Mediator www.AmandaBucklow.co.uk w

Re: [OSList] First open space, advices needed :)

2015-01-11 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
. Amanda Amanda Bucklow Independent Commercial Mediator http://amandabucklow.co.uk meet me on Facebook: https://facebook.com/facilit8 On 19 Dec 2014, at 16:01, Royle, Karl via OSList wrote: > We just completed our second open space with kids at a high school in > Birmingham Uk.. With the Sa

Re: [OSList] The Triumph of Truth Over Error...Chime in if that's OKAY with YOU? What do you say we raise some SERIOUS money OFFICIALLY training and certifying ALL the GOOD SPIRITS among us mortals to

2019-08-02 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
t;> As I say to my student mediators: “your training means you understand the >> goals and theory and your accreditation means I think you are a safe pair of >> hands. Now, you turn up, pay attention and ‘be’ a mediator. There is no >> certificate for that.” >> >>

Re: [OSList] The Triumph of Truth Over Error...Chime in if that's OKAY with YOU? What do you say we raise some SERIOUS money OFFICIALLY training and certifying ALL the GOOD SPIRITS among us mortals to

2019-08-02 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
t; > From: OSList [mailto:oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org] On Behalf Of > Amanda Bucklow via OSList > Sent: Friday, August 2, 2019 9:51 AM > To: World wide Open Space Technology email list > Cc: Amanda Bucklow > Subject: Re: [OSList] The Triumph of Truth Over Error...Chime in if that's

Re: [OSList] My son stuck in Nepal - any contacts in Pokhara?

2020-03-25 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
What a wonderful network we have! Acts of kindness like this are very uplifting. Maybe this is what we will come to value most on the other side of this ghastly time. Amanda > On 26 Mar 2020, at 05:54, Hempal Shrestha via OSList > wrote: > > Dear Thomas, Anton, > > How are you doing Anton,

Re: [OSList] Right Place...

2020-04-11 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
Happy Easter Michael! I like your find very much! kind regards Amanda > On 12 Apr 2020, at 03:56, Michael Herman via OSList > wrote: > > Hello friends, > > I got a chuckle today, reading a book called Tattoos on the Heart, written by > a Jesuit priest named Greg Boyle. He's sort of famou

Re: [OSList] Who is BS-ing Whom?

2022-01-21 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
salt’ in 4 days. kind regards Amanda Amanda Bucklow Independent Commercial Mediator http://AmandaBucklow.co.uk +44 7976 924995 linkedin.com/in/amanda-bucklow This e-mail may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, please advise the sender

Re: [OSList] Canada Conundrum - what do you think - reply to nazi comment

2022-02-19 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
Bucklow Independent Commercial Mediator http://AmandaBucklow.co.uk +44 7976 924995 linkedin.com/in/amanda-bucklow This e-mail may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, please advise the sender immediately by reply e-mail and delete this

Re: [OSList] A Preface

2022-03-16 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
Lovely writing, HO and just like Open Space, just right for right now. blessings to all Amanda Amanda Bucklow Independent Commercial Mediator http://AmandaBucklow.co.uk +44 7976 924995 linkedin.com/in/amanda-bucklow This e-mail may contain confidential or privileged information. If

Re: [OSList] Subscribing to OS Listserve

2022-05-03 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
Hello Doug! An easy mistake to make. I thought the same until I looked closely and realised that the request came from Douglas on behalf of Michael who needs help to resubscribe. Warm regards to all. Amanda Amanda Bucklow Independent Commercial Mediator http://AmandaBucklow.co.uk +44 7976

Re: [OSList] Archives ready for search

2015-03-24 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
Harold, you are a marvel! I hope you are basking in the well earned appreciation of all of us for creating such a treasure trove of knowledge and wisdom. Thank you. Amanda > On 24 Mar 2015, at 04:55, Harold Shinsato via OSList > wrote: > > Wow, can't believe I'm finally reporting success. Th

Re: [OSList] Opening Space on the Heels of Starbucks' Race Together Campaign

2015-03-26 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
This is just bloomin' fantastic and open space! Outrageously wonderful! Well done and do keep us posted on the developments. Warm wishes Amanda Amanda Bucklow Independent Commercial Mediator http://www.amandabucklow.co.uk > On 26 Mar 2015, at 14:29, Lucas Cioffi via OSList > wro

Re: [OSList] Higher Education Open Space organized by the EU

2015-08-16 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
’ join in where they might be helpful. I hope everyone is well and enjoying summer (or winter) wherever you are in the world of Open Space. Kind regards Amanda Amanda Bucklow Independent Commercial Mediator http://facilit8.com <http://facilit8.com/> http://learning.facilit8.com

Re: [OSList] Fall Reflections

2015-08-31 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
So fab! Sent from my iPad > On 30 Aug 2015, at 21:16, Harrison via OSList > wrote: > > There comes a moment here in Maine when the season turns. It is not a gentle, > creep up on you quietly, sort of thing. It is an all at once, very suddenly, > kind of thing. There is a change in the light

Re: [OSList] The Question

2016-01-28 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
What a hoot! You were brave, Chris! I try not to joke with US Border Officials. It is a long way home if they don’t like me :-) kind regards Amanda Amanda Bucklow Independent Commercial Mediator http://facilit8.com <http://facilit8.com/> http://learning.facilit8.com <http://learning

Re: [OSList] Open Space voices

2016-06-10 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
This is a real find. Thank you, Brendan. kind regards Amanda Amanda Bucklow Independent Commercial Mediator http://facilit8.com <http://facilit8.com/> http://learning.facilit8.com <http://learning.facilit8.com/> - unique online mediation skills simulation app M: +44 (0

Re: [OSList] What's the difference between BarCamp and OST?

2016-08-23 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
I had never heard of BarCamp. I was smiling too as I read Martin’s response. If anyone mentions it to me, I will just roll my eyes :-) Amanda Amanda Bucklow Independent Commercial Mediator > On 23 Aug 2016, at 20:51, Eva P Svensson via OSList > wrote: > > Martin, > I smile w

Re: [OSList] OLpening Space for Civil Conversation

2016-11-28 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
laughed at. But I knew he would simply because of what you observe. I have some more thoughts which I might try and express later today. warm wishes to all Amanda Amanda Bucklow Independent Commercial Mediator http://facilit8.com <http://facilit8.com/> http://learning.facilit8.com

Re: [OSList] Twist

2017-02-14 Thread Amanda Bucklow via OSList
compromise is the answer and again often it is worse because it becomes neither one thing nor the other. Open Space for me, works best in its organic, non-gmo state, without icing or spice just human breath. warm wishes to you, Harrison, from a very cold London. Amanda Amanda Bucklow Independent

Re: [OSList] Archives ready for search

2015-03-25 Thread facilit8 - Amanda Bucklow via OSList
m deeply grateful to this community for continuing to practice, teach, > and learn Open Space. The OSList very much aligns with, and has informed, my > life purpose and mission. > > Long Live the OSList! > > Your saburau (servant), > Harold > > > On 3/24/15 11:20

Re: [OSList] Opening Space on the Heels of Starbucks' Race Together Campaign

2015-03-26 Thread facilit8 - Amanda Bucklow via OSList
; > thank you! m > > > > -- > > Michael Herman > Michael Herman Associates > 312-280-7838 (mobile) > > http://MichaelHerman.com <http://michaelherman.com/> > http://OpenSpaceWorld.org <http://openspaceworld.org/> > > > On

Re: [OSList] Opening Space on the Heels of Starbucks' Race Together Campaign

2015-03-26 Thread facilit8 - Amanda Bucklow via OSList
Associates > 312-280-7838 (mobile) > > http://MichaelHerman.com <http://michaelherman.com/> > http://OpenSpaceWorld.org <http://openspaceworld.org/> > > > On Thu, Mar 26, 2015 at 11:47 AM, facilit8 - Amanda Bucklow > mailto:ama...@facilit8.com>> wrote: &