Re: [OSList] Beginnings, Middles and Ends... Where are we?

s expressed *tempor*arily through Harrison Owen, is a technosophy - a technology of the free human spirit. warm wishes Paul Levy On 20 November 2012 00:26, Harrison Owen wrote: > I’ve been thinking about us, or should I say OS…. > > ** ** > > It seems to be a truth

[OSList] Open Space - 2013 and Beyond

es on the south coast of England. Paul Levy http://rationalmadness.wordpress.com/treasures/open-space-realm/ ___ OSList mailing list To post send emails to OSList@lists.openspacetech.org To unsubscribe send an email to oslist-le...@lists.openspacetech.o

[OSList] Open Space – 2013 and Beyond

Well, here's the whole thing... Open Space – 2013 and Beyond Be in no doubt, Open Space Technology is a thing. Harrison Owen specifically called (and continues to call) it a “technology”. It was a new technology designed to replace a tired old one. It was also called a technology at a time when,

Re: [OSList] Open Space – 2013 and Beyond

gt; > Yes, it is a "self" process; self knowing, self referencing and > self-correcting. This is not a thing in the old metaphysics. Thanks for > your thoughtful comments. This is what they used to call "doing philosophy" > Skye > > > On Fri, Feb 1,

Re: [OSList] Open Space - 2013 and Beyond

would > like to see discussed more largely within the community interested. > Unfortunately, neither the Facebook, nor the Blogs are good tools for > dialogue. E-mail distribution lists or forums are much better. Oh, but if > I remember well, there is a list for that, with archives si

Re: [OSList] Open Space - 2013 and Beyond

And I hope you do, Amerie. On Saturday, 2 February 2013, amerie rose wrote: > Not if the wearer remembers to keep their eyes and heart wide open to the > possibility. Lovely to have your reply Paul, thank you > :-) > Amerie > > On 2 Feb 2013, at 21:19, paul levy wrote: > >

Re: [OSList] Open Space - 2013 and Beyond

Paul – so be it. >> >> ** ** >> >> Harrison >> >> ** ** >> >> Harrison Owen >> >> 7808 River Falls Dr. >> >> Potomac, MD 20854 >> >> USA >> >> ** ** >> >> 189

Re: [OSList] Open Space - 2013 and Beyond

but it is way too early for final > conclusions. I believe our common experience with Open Space can provide > useful reference points for our thinking, but there is one thing of which I > am totally certain – whatever “answers” we finally reach will be nothing > like what we expected. An

Re: [OSList] a fresh look at the meeting "agenda"

ext" feel about it. That, for me, is the perfect Open Space agenda - the one that only reveals itself at the end - as the thing that happened out of opening the space for self-organisation. warm wishes Paul Levy On 21 February 2013 05:12, Raffi Aftandelian wrote: > Dearest Open Space a

Re: [OSList] a fresh look at the meeting "agenda"

ext" feel about it. That, for me, is the perfect Open Space agenda - the one that only reveals itself at the end - as the thing that happened out of opening the space for self-organisation. warm wishes Paul Levy On 21 February 2013 05:12, Raffi Aftandelian wrote: > Dearest Open Space a

Re: [OSList] Confirm David Gwenlinkel skype chat

Please add rationalmadness1 Thanks Paul Levy On 17 Mar 2013 21:05, "Skye Hirst" wrote: > did you sign on to Doodle? Don't see your name. Great to see you there > tomorrow. Skye > > > On Sun, Mar 17, 2013 at 12:20 PM, Blake wrote: > >> Yes, I would lik

[OSList] Follow-Up and Flow in Open Space

Dear colleagues Someone suggested I post this and I'd be delighted with some reflections on it... warm wishes Paul Levy Follow-Up and Flow in Open Space... *"Time runs backwards in the spiritual world."* No, don't stop reading. Not yet. There's a lot of debate

Re: [OSList] Follow-Up and Flow in Open Space

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Re: [OSList] Follow-Up and Flow in Open Space

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Re: [OSList] Follow-Up and Flow in Open Space

; ** ** > > On Sat, Mar 23, 2013 at 9:49 PM, Lourdes Adriana Diaz-Berrio Doring < > adri...@diazberrio.com> wrote: > > Yes I agree with Nici I was going to say the same thing! > Adriana Diaz-Berrio, Montreal, Quebec > > ** ** > > 2013/3/23 Nici Richter >

Re: [OSList] Follow-Up and Flow in Open Space

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Re: [OSList] Follow-Up and Flow in Open Space

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Re: [OSList] Follow-Up and Flow in Open Space

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Re: [OSList] Follow-Up and Flow in Open Space

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Re: [OSList] Follow-Up and Flow in Open Space

Koos, why let go of it - why not open space for it ? On Tuesday, 26 March 2013, Koos de Heer wrote: > Hi Gijs, > > ** ** > > I am not familiar with this, but I would love to disuss this when we meet > on May 6. Anyone in or near The Netherlands at the time: email me for > details of the Stamm

Re: [OSList] Follow-Up and Flow in Open Space

, present and future remains alive in him , not only in his "now" but also he in ever present future and past. On 26 Mar 2013 08:17, "Bhavesh Patel" wrote: > What's the difference between letting go, opening space, now, past, > present, future? > > >

Re: [OSList] What would an open space government system look like?

a young, > > successful, start-up tech company who she worked with early on in their > > career with traditional Open Space events. The company incorporated the > OS > > process into their regular meetings. Some years later, she was joining > them > > again for an event and was a

Re: [OSList] What would an open space government system look like?

t; Tell us. why is it that only sometimes it works. > Shouldn't always work? > > Enviado desde mi iPhone > > El 26/03/2013, a las 15:39, paul levy escribió: > > A very small bit of a reply to your large question... > > I've worked with local government in the UK

Re: [OSList] What would an open space government system look like?

e your post! > Tell us. why is it that only sometimes it works. > Shouldn't always work? > > Enviado desde mi iPhone > > El 26/03/2013, a las 15:39, paul levy escribió: > > A very small bit of a reply to your large question... > > I've worked with local gove

Re: [OSList] Conversation with Tricia

Tricia I'd also suggest people also go in spirals, they go backwards as well as forwards and they experience past and future too, not only now. It's messy and its wonderful. But most of all it is improvisation born of imagination, inspiration and intuition that opens space. And even space itself

Re: [OSList] OSONOS Reykjavík - Open Space Iceland - osis2013

Brilliant. On Friday, 5 April 2013, Kári Gunnarsson wrote: > Dear self-organizing space-opening people. > > I accept the responsibility in the invitation of Harrison Owen from 1993 > from his User's Guide "Of course, there is one small responsibility that > accompanies this invitation. Please, sh

Re: [OSList] 120 minutes of Open Space ….

Whilst I agree and resonate with the sentiment of "if only you had longer than two hours", I don't agree that shorter open spaces "short change" participants. And I am someone whose most wonderful OS experience was at an Open Space that ran for four days! So, here's an alternative perspective - on

Re: [OSList] 120 minutes of Open Space ….

time or rethink what they want to achieve with the possible result > that OST is not what fits them. > > Wishing you and everybody else a great weekend from Berlin, where > Spring, completely uncontrolled, is breaking out all over... the farmers > say two weeks late, it will make t

Re: [OSList] 120 minutes of Open Space ….

Or perhaps Time doesn't have length - only our perception of it ? Perhaps Time has depth and resonance and maybe we open space for that ? On Saturday, 13 April 2013, doug wrote: > Lisa-- > > Yes, a topic for WOSonOS! Something like When the time is short, what is > better than OS? > >

Re: [OSList] 120 minutes of Open Space ….

like a Harrison Owen book I once > read - "Expanding Our Now" > (one of my favorites, HO...) > > Lisa > > On Apr 13, 2013, at 8:47 AM, paul levy wrote: > > Or perhaps Time doesn't have length - only our perception of it ? Perhaps > Time has depth and reson

Re: [OSList] UK OSonOS meeting 20 May 2013 (confirmation)

Is there any way we could run a bit longer ? We meet rarely enough ? Couldn't we run til 5 or 6 ? On 8 Apr 2013, at 11:38, "Jon Harvey" wrote: > Dear UK Os’ers > > I am pleased to confirm that a dozen or more of us will be meeting at > Lauderdale House on 20 May – from 1000 to 1530ish. Th

Re: [OSList] UK OSonOS meeting 20 May 2013 (confirmation)

It just seems a shame to run it so short On 21 Apr 2013, at 11:11, "Jon Harvey" wrote: > Hi Paul > > I will see what the venue says… > > Atb > > Jon > > From: oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org > [mailto:oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetec

Re: [OSList] facilitator neutrality

that space. Nor do we open it for a select group. We open space for possibility. We open space for humanity. Whoever comes... Now clearly some facilitators are space invaders. But hey, speak for yourself please. Stop putting open space into a Nightingale's cage. And now to breakfast...

Re: [OSList] facilitator neutrality

nsive work, exhilarating and at the same time binding > all my energy... just enough left to take a walk, a nap. > > So, take me out of the "We" that open space for possibility or for > humanity. > > Have a great weekend > mmp > > > On 27.04.2013 07:58, paul lev

Re: [OSList] Ang.: More Online OST in written form - is it possible?

So, here's how to open some space online. Open a Google Document on Google Drive with an email invite to explore something. Invite a bunch of people to share and write into the document. They can put headings or questions and anyone who has accepted the invite can type under those headings. Keep

[OSList] OsOnOs UK this Monday 20 May London UK

Paul Levy I am pleased to confirm that a dozen or more of us will be meeting at Lauderdale House<https://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q=lauderdale+house&meta=&rlz=1I7GGLD_en-GB> on 20 May – from 1000 to 1530ish. The theme for this UKOSONOS is *growing / spreading / establi

[OSList] Orphaning the Top Table and the Power of the Circle

I remember a conference where the audience took over - at least for a while. It was a revolution that left the top table (the ones who had the bottles of mineral water and the little flowers in vases) paralysed with perplexity. A formal presentation using a lot of bullet-pointed Power Point had ju

Re: [OSList] Orphaning the Top Table and the Power of the Circle

a, coffee, milk & food to share. Come Paul, come all to our UK > reprise of #WOSONOS in North London > > Great greetings to all in Florida as you wend your way homewards. > > Atb > > Jon > On 20 May 2013 07:54, "paul levy" wrote: > >> I remember a confer

Re: [OSList] WOSonOS 2014/2015/2016 invitations

There are traditions... ... And there are habits. On Sunday, 19 May 2013, Harold Shinsato wrote: > This might be crazy - but I thought I would post the invitations. > > Serbia - 2014 > Spain - 2014 or 2015 > Mexico - 2015 > China - 2015 or 2016 > Dallas, TX, USA - 2019 > Chicago, IL - 2020 > Vir

Re: [OSList] Presenting Open Space at Ignite Pittsburgh

Here's my infamous one minute opening circle... http://rationalmadness.wordpress.com/2012/10/04/my-one-minute-open-space-introduction/ Paul On Wednesday, 5 June 2013, Tricia Chirumbole wrote: > Hi all! > > I am helping to organize a local "Ignite" speaker event in the city of > Pittsburgh and p

Re: [OSList] Smallest group OS

Dear all Asking how many people is enough for an Open Space event is like asking how much love is enough for a relationship. Or how much colour is enough for a rainbow. Open Space Technology escaped how and when it did for a reason. Come on. Behave yourselves! Paul Levy On 12 Jun 2013 17:23

Re: [OSList] Q re: "Preparing" for Passionate Discussions....

My client is potential. On 22 Jun 2013 08:24, "Koos de Heer" wrote: > Dear Meta and Gary, > > I have had clients who set up complete online forums to have preliminary > discussions, share ideas, stories and videos etc. No problem. As you say, > whenever it starts... And when it is over... because

[OSList] The Bell of the Silence

*I watched him. He’d been playing with his gong for over ten minutes, building up to the moment of power when he’d give it a little whack.* *A little whack of almost-forever.* *The bell would sound and keep sounding, resound and sound on, and reach all four corners of his virtuous circle.* A cal

Re: [OSList] UK OSonOS meeting 20 May 2013 (confirmation)

ntre. Brighton is only 50 mins by train from London and near to Gatwick Airport. Anyway, we'll keep you in the loop and would welcome input and involvement from any other OSers! warm wishes Paul Levy and Martin Grimshaw ___ OSList mailing list

Re: [OSList] Certification?

ensure the non-certification process is properly certified. I'm more than happy to be certified over this issue. Paul Levy On 8 August 2013 15:50, Harrison Owen wrote: > Certification (whatever that might mean) seems to be a perennial topic. I > suppose that is understandable, but f

Re: [OSList] Certification?

The problem, dear colleagues, is that if you fix this as dogma... For me it all comes down to this: · 5 Conditions of Use · A few logistics · Circle · 5 Principles · Law of 2 feet · Be Prepared to be Surprised · Trust the People ... Th

Re: [OSList] Certification?

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[OSList] The Breakout Rooms in the River and the Park

The invitation is to improve the parkland and the river running through it. A hundred people from the local community come - from park rangers to girl scouts, from local residents to environmentalists. The Open Space runs from 9am Monday until 7pm Friday. The facilitator opens the circle and ref

Re: [OSList] The OST Game

ual elders line up to deliver their wise pronouncements)... So it goes. Paul Levy On Monday, 14 October 2013, Harrison Owen wrote: > A marvelous conversation... and I have been absent a bit for a good cause, > I hope. I have been doing my homework, reading all the assigned material &

Re: [OSList] The OST Game

oun...@lists.openspacetech.org 'oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org');> [mailto: > oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org 'oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org');>] *On Behalf Of *paul levy > *Sent:* Monday, October 14, 2013 4:48 PM > *To:* World wide Open Spac

Re: [OSList] The OST Game

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Re: [OSList] The OST Game

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Re: [OSList] The OST Game

Or maybe goal setting is just another gorgeous example of the mystery of self-organisation ? Those who cannot hear the music think that the dancer is mad... Warm wishes Paul Levy On Monday, 21 October 2013, Harrison Owen wrote: > John I like what you say... and given the (only) two conclusi

[OSList] Exploring the principles: Whatever happens is the only thing that could have

Dear all. Here we go. Comments and insights most welcome... warm wishes Paul Levy This is another one of those principles that is useful and true in the practice of open space though, of all the open space principles, it reveals a certain “take” on how the universe operates. Personally I

[OSList] Exploring the Principles: Whoever comes are the right people

Dear all, the second of two posts. Comments and insights most welcome... warm wishes Paul Levy Like many of the open space principles, they are true at an archetypal level. The people who are in the room to get to work together on something are the people we have. Where attendance in that room

[OSList] Exploring the Principles: Whenever it starts is the right time

Sharing one more of three. Your comments and insights most welcome... warm wishes Paul Levy We can become trapped by all kinds of dogma in our lives. One of them is start times. Businesses clock people in and out and there are sanctions for poor timekeeping. We grow up with school

[OSList] Exploring the Principles: When it’s over, it’s over

Comments most welcome on this. warm wishes Paul Levy This is my personal favorite principle of open space technology. Why should a session run to the end of its allotted time on a timetable if the conversation has reached a natural end? Why should a vital conversation be brought to a premature

Re: [OSList] Exploring the Principles: Whenever it starts is the right time

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Re: [OSList] OS cred that may appeal to a UN agency?

Trish I did work some years back with the United Nations Development Programme and also facilitated an open space funded by NATO. They'll hover on the day at the edges and may try to insert three hours of opening thank you speeches. Battle those away, smile and ignore the hoverers and get to work

Re: [OSList] self-organization

light, for the light. Perhaps it's us self-organising so the self might know it. Happy New Year Paul Levy On Monday, 30 December 2013, Daniel Mezick wrote: > Such a rich topic! Thanks to Marie Ann Östlund for opening this topic. > > I am compelled to add the following words (verbati

Re: [OSList] Citizen engagement opportunity - UNDP project

Very interested ! Paul > On 2 Jan 2014, at 15:11, Tricia Chirumbole > wrote: > > Happy New Year all! > > I am kicking off the new year by rallying together a team to apply for an > exciting citizen engagement project with UNDP Slovakia! > > The project involves the development and field

Re: [OSList] self-organization

rstand. And as you say: "Perhaps it's us > self-organising so the self might know it" That's what I'm suggesting. Our > experiences might help us towards some more coherence. > > Marie Ann > > > > On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 10:09 PM, paul levy wrote: >

Re: [OSList] self-organization

till before (in front) of us, yet to be realised. I know many people who hark back to the cave, and many, to the circle around the fire, the place where all could see each other, and even share stories, warmth and decisions. Oh yes, it has a different name now... Open Space Technology. warm wishes

Re: [OSList] The Cave

at needs to be done - collect wood, make food, protect the children. > > > > The Cave is hearing the silence. > > The Cave is knowing how to survive. > > The Cave is acknowledging your priorities. > > > > The Cave is as important to my life as the view fro

Re: [OSList] [SPAM] - Re: Trust

The danger here Is too fall down the trapdoor that lies just outside the Gates of Heaven. That danger is to try to ensure the absence of control by trying to control that absence. Hi Paul On Sunday, 2 February 2014 , Harrison Owen wrote: > David - "Could you say more about "the mere search for

Re: [OSList] My first OS as a facilitator

I do not believe there is a first time for open space. There is only remembering how easy it all was. On 22 March 2014 18:50, Suzanne Daigle wrote: > Stefano, Yes I misunderstood and also thought you were the CEO. I would > be the first to jump right in to facilitate with this latest clarifica

Re: [OSList] Open Space and Authority

for self-organisation. In my own belief, this mandate only appears to come from we, human beings. In truth, it comes from the always existing and restless realm of potential. warm wishes Paul Levy On 29 March 2014 20:57, Daniel Mezick wrote: > I am asking for help. Will you help me cl

Re: [OSList] Boundaries

There's nothing dead at the boundary between skin and air. It brims with possibility, tingles with restless emergence. There's nothing dead about those cells. A shadow I cast with my body is not dead, but a dancing with light. Those cells are yet another reflection in materiality of potential in a

Re: [OSList] "Parallel" Open Space at XP2014 Rome?

inging a purist mindset that creates a bit of a self-fulfilling prophecy. Sometimes do it by the book, and sometimes let the in-the-moment book of life suggest the pace and form. Open space for opening space... Paul Levy On 25 April 2014 07:24, Chris Corrigan wrote: > In a complex world there

[OSList] Sharing stories of open space

As requested by a few listers I'm sharing a few stories of open space here. These show different ways to play with open space. You can find all of the stories here: http://rationalmadness.wordpress.com/2014/05/22/stories-of-open-space/ Comments and reflections most welcome. warm regards

Re: [OSList] control?

or implied). Open Space Technology 1.0. Here's to 1000.0 Paul Levy On 24 June 2014 22:09, Harrison Owen wrote: > Michael – Some thoughts on your thoughts... > > > > To make the observation that nobody is in control in Open Space (or > anywhere else for that matter) is qui

Re: [OSList] Sad News from Scotland

id to ask tough questions. He was a big man in lots of different ways. warm wishes from Brighton UK Paul Levy On 29 August 2014 18:53, Thomas Herrmann wrote: > Thanks Michael and Richard for bringing the tragic news of Kerrys passing. > I will carry his wonderful hugs and laughter with me f

Re: [OSList] Authority in Open Space - "All Open Space"

I'd just venture to add a third to Harrison's first two... 1) All Systems are Open. 2) All Systems are self organizing. And 3. All "all statements" are possibly self-limiting Best regards Paul Levy On Thursday, 16 October 2014, Harrison Owen via OSList < oslist@

Re: [OSList] Authority in Open Space - "All Open Space"

Of course ! It's the wonderful irony of "all" statements. Paul On 16 Oct 2014, at 22:43, Daniel Mezick via OSList < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: Including this one? On 10/16/14 2:15 PM, paul levy via OSList wrote: I'd just venture to add a third to Ha

Re: [OSList] Authority Distribution in Open Space

ce opens. best wishes Paul Levy On 22 October 2014 13:31, Michael M Pannwitz via OSList < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > Dear John Baxter, > > sometimes the folks telling us on TV or such about the weather talk in a > way as if the weather has a will. And feelings. And

Re: [OSList] Fwd: Guerilla Open Space?

I wonder if anyone reading this has experiences to share of what I am about to describe. Most published stories of open space tend to go by the book. The book is often referred to as the *user *

Re: [OSList] Open Space by the book?

The problem with sticking with things is you might just end up stuck. Ho hum. Paul Levy On 13 Nov 2014, at 18:14, Harrison Owen via OSList < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: Open Space, in its “original” form is sparse simplicity to say the least. Ten to fifteen minutes introd

Re: [OSList] Open Space by the book?

r how so many different "selves" have organised in the many different moment in which they found themselves. Then OST might not enter the "mainstream" but simply become the flow it was always going to be. warm wishes Paul Levy On 17 November 2014 22:03, Chris Corrigan wrote:

Re: [OSList] Open Space for my own team

is like telling a child what they ARE going to be when they grow up. warm wishes Paul Levy On 19 November 2014 07:58, Agnieszka Maja Wawrzyniak via OSList < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > Hi All, > > I am to facilitate an Open Space for a team I am a part of and I r

Re: [OSList] Who has facilitated at least 7 OST events?

haring those stories elsewhere. There is no such thing as open space technology. There is no guide. There is no "founder", there are no gatekeepers; yet there are all of these things. Tomorrow might just be my first ever Open Space. warm wishes Paul Levy On 13 December 2014 at

[OSList] A Christmas Tale of Self-Organisation

u enjoy it. warm wishes Paul Levy *The Tale of the Squirrel* In the heart of the Ashdown Forest stands one of the oldest Oak Trees in England. Here, Winter settles with its full force, a moon-white frost lying at dawn until the November sun is high over the Kent horizon, teasing its way through

Re: [OSList] Open Space Hotline - Tues, Dec 18, 12pm EST!!

... http://darrow.org.uk/2018/12/11/5-ways-of-reviving-your-dying-and-dull-christmas/ http://darrow.org.uk/2018/12/14/reclaiming-your-christmas-from-digital-thinking/ https://theconversation.com/how-to-shop-smarter-this-christmas-tips-from-an-innovation-expert-89408 Warm wishes, Paul Levy Brighton

Re: [OSList] OSList Digest, Vol 93, Issue 7

, reminding the over-enthusistic Tibetan-bell ringing facilitator that there are many other ways to sound music in the world. With warm wishes, Paul Levy Writer, facilitator, conversifier collusion breaker On Thu, 10 Jan 2019, 22:35 markacarmel via OSList < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org wrote: >

Re: [OSList] OS Training in Marseille - April and November

I wonder if someone could invite her to take part in an open space and let her learn for herself. Best regards, Paul Levy Writer, facilitator, conversifier and collusion breaker On Fri, 22 Feb 2019, 15:25 Diane Gibeault via OSList, < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > You

Re: [OSList] Skye Hello and Welcome today to OS Hotline

Me too Paul Levy Writer, facilitator, conversifier and collusion breaker On Tue, 26 Feb 2019, 13:21 Barry Owen via OSList, < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > I have full intentions to be there today :-) > *Barry Owen* > *Real Estate Strategist* > CEO/Principal Broke

Re: [OSList] Sample Opening Script for Open Space w/o Time Slots?

Guide?? What guide? There's a guide ??? Paul Levy Writer, facilitator, conversifier and collusion breaker On Thu, 16 May 2019, 07:01 Michael M Pannwitz via OSList, < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > Glad you said that, Harrison! > > My recommendation is to simply re

Re: [OSList] Skye Poem on the Ineffable

Splendid evocation and invitation, Skye. On Sat, 20 Jul 2019, 11:27 Skye Hirst via OSList, < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > Come sit with me on a porch for a bit > > Let’s watch the sunset, listen to the crickets > > Smell the freshly cut grass, share a cuppa > > And > > Sense one anoth

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

It only takes three minutes to learn OST and that includes a tea break. Warm wishes Paul Levy Writer, facilitator, conversifier and collusion breaker On Fri, 2 Aug 2019, 18:23 Amanda Bucklow via OSList, < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > Harrison, > > I am with you. I

Re: [OSList] Why CERTIFICATION makes sense considering this conversation on Mission, Vision Strategy Plans, etc.

I'd never certify OST. Only takes one minute to explain, or one second to discover. Best wishes, Paul Levy Paul Levy Writer, facilitator, conversifier and collusion breaker On Wed, 14 Aug 2019, 17:05 Chris Corrigan via OSList, < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > You d

Re: [OSList] Why CERTIFICATION makes sense considering this conversation on Mission, Vision Strategy Plans, etc.

Not sure i agree with you, Harrison. Holding Space involves being gently present, respectfully absent and conveniently and softly unnoticed. Warm wishes Paul Levy Writer, facilitator, conversifier and collusion breaker On Sun, 18 Aug 2019, 21:47 Harrison Owen via OSList, < osl

Re: [OSList] Okay...Forget Certification then...How about Co-Creating a NEW OST ASSOCIATION? Such as...THE International Association for Peace and Human Understanding...?

Twenty years ago when I needed to earn some money fast I remember considering offering a day's training in OST. I quickly decided against. In fact the decision made itself. For me, offering training in OST is like taking a day to train someone in how to drink fresh water. Regards Paul

Re: [OSList] Okay...Forget Certification then...How about Co-Creating a NEW OST ASSOCIATION? Such as...THE International Association for Peace and Human Understanding...?

ht wish to take another run up... Best wishes Paul Paul Levy Writer, facilitator, conversifier and collusion breaker On Tue, 20 Aug 2019, 13:58 R Chaffe via OSList, < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > Paul > You say > “For me, offering training in OST is like taking a day to

Re: [OSList] OSList Digest, Vol 101, Issue 5

where they are out of fear or politeness may be cooking up their biggest leap sideways that may only show itself in the long run. Not moving. Now that's pretty cool too. Best wishes Paul Levy On Mon, 16 Sep 2019, 06:17 Jeff Aitken via OSList, < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:

Re: [OSList] Happy birthday Harrison

Each moment is precious and beautiful. Happy birthday Paul Levy On Tue, 3 Dec 2019 at 13:22, Harrison Owen via OSList < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > Made it through another year. Was thinking of moving to Mars… shorter > yeara! Thanks everybody!! > > > > h

Re: [OSList] On-line OST platforms

e. Or even in the glorious company of just yourself. A second is a period of silence and stillness, of minimal everything. Best wishes, Paul Levy One solution, very much On Thu, 12 Mar 2020, 13:45 Csaba Lengyel via OSList, < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > Dear Collegu

Re: [OSList] help needed : a good talk/sparring partner

What time is it uk timec? On Fri, 27 Mar 2020, 13:10 Barry Owen via OSList, < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > I'm planning to be there today :-) > > On Fri, Mar 27, 2020 at 7:50 AM christine koehler via OSList < > oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > >> Hi Everyone >> Lucas. tomorrow

Re: [OSList] Our son on his way home from Nepal

Splendid news! On Wed, 8 Apr 2020, 08:01 Thomas Herrmann via OSList, < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > Just want to let you know that our son Anton has a seat on a plane from > Kathmandu to München today and then he will travel onwards to Sweden by > train and boat. I reached out a few w

[OSList] TODAY! Tues July 7th OS Hotline, 12 PM or 5pm.uk time

You are invited to join us TODAY for the Open Space Hotline to share, listen, and be surprised: *Tuesday July 7th @ 12 PM EDT. 5pm uk time* > > *We meet every Tuesday*, so you can put it on your calendar and drop in > when you're free! :) > > *Join the call* > from PC, Mac, iOS or Android: https:/

[OSList] TODAY! Tues July 14th Open Space Hotline, 12 PM EDT or 5PM UK TIME

TODAY! Tues July 14th Open Space Hotline, 12 PM EDT or 5PM UK TIME You are invited to join us TODAY for the Open Space Hotline to share, listen, and be surprised: *Tuesday July 14th @ 12 PM EDT. 5PM UK time* *We open space for Open Space. Emergent conversation in a changing world. Drop in!* > >

Re: [OSList] Online WOSOonOS+

I'm in! Just the thought. The World Open Space on Opening Space Rather than on Open Space. Warm wishes, Paul On Sun, 2 Aug 2020, 16:49 Lucas Cioffi via OSList, < oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote: > Hi all, > > There was a lot of interest in an online WOSonOS. > > The Open Space Institut

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