I have mad respect for Peggy's skills but I would never assume she would
want to be u.s. president and, um, why not ask her first?
On Sat, Oct 29, 2016 at 11:20 AM, Peggy Holman via OSList <
oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
> Not sure what to say to this one Raffi. Can’t say it’s an office
Of course, depending on an event's goals, and planning team capacity, you
do as much outreach as possible. My friend Lisa Heft has sometimes offered
a workshop, which I have not attended for I consider myself an
professional, expert OS facilitator, in which LIsa does a lot of training
on what goes
I offer an example of opening space for one day of the Practice of Peace
conference on Whidbey in Nov 2003. I was one of the planning team and one
of the convenors of the event. We had lots of OS pracitioners on our
planning team and we had 'invited guests' from around the world. We decided
to pair
I once facilitated an OS for a board of six people. I opened the space,
then the marketplace. And everyone post topics in the marketplace. then the
group decided they'd have sessions on all the topics proposed and the whole
group would participate in all the sessions. I occasionally reminded people
If one of your event clients want persons with mental health disabilities
(I suggest you stop using the phrase psychiatric disorders - it scares lots
of people and what does it mean, case by case -- each person with mental
health disabilities is different from the next, right?) really wants to
help
Christine Koehler, every single Open Space event that I have either
attended or facilitated has had at least one person with a psychiatric
disorder - me. Knowing as much as I do about mental health disabilities
and how common they are, I'd be willing to be every Open Space event has
participants w