Dear OSList,
The Open Space Institute - U.S. would like to welcome attendees to the
second online version of Peace and High Performance that has gathered
every year on the weekend before Martin Luther King, Jr. day since the
late 1990's. The event began to highlight Harrison Owen's book The
P
on Saturday and
> Sunday for Opening Space for Peace & High Performance 2021, the virtual
> gathering. Wonderful talks.
>
> Saturday Morning (1/23): https://youtu.be/_Mpmku_dM3Y
> <https://youtu.be/_Mpmku_dM3Y>
> Sunday Morning (1/24): https://youtu.be/RoF4apOm1Hg
> &l
These are the morning reflections that Harrison Owen offered on Saturday
and Sunday for Opening Space for Peace & High Performance 2021, the
virtual gathering. Wonderful talks.
Saturday Morning (1/23): https://youtu.be/_Mpmku_dM3Y
<https://youtu.be/_Mpmku_dM3Y>
Sunday Morning (1/
Whenever it starts is the time it starts, the time when it ends is the time
when it ends, whoever comes seems to be just the right ones I need to meet
or the ones others need to meet, whatever happens is precisely what
happens, where-ever it happens, it will happen outside of my control, and
boy di
and appreciation,
>
> Jimbo Clark
>
> On Mar 14, 2020, at 12:43 PM, Harold Shinsato via OSList <
> oslist@lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>
> Dear OSList,
>
> Harrison Owen graced at the Opening Space for Peace & High Performance
> event in NYC this past Jan
ion for the people who have
>> kept this list and the greater OS spirit and community alive in general,
>> and for this great share specifically.
>>
>> With respect and appreciation,
>>
>> Jimbo Clark
>>
>> On Mar 14, 2020, at 12:43 PM, Harold Shin
, and for
this great share specifically.
With respect and appreciation,
Jimbo Clark
> On Mar 14, 2020, at 12:43 PM, Harold Shinsato via OSList
> wrote:
>
> Dear OSList,
>
> Harrison Owen graced at the Opening Space for Peace & High Performance event
> in
7;s morning talks at Opening Space for Peace &
High Performance 2020
Dear OSList,
Harrison Owen graced at the Opening Space for Peace & High Performance event
in NYC this past January at International House before MLK day with these talks.
It's some of his best speaking, an
Dear OSList,
Harrison Owen graced at the Opening Space for Peace & High Performance
event in NYC this past January at International House before MLK day
with these talks.
It's some of his best speaking, and an important challenge to think
beyond what we've been thinking in
list
> Cc: Harrison Owen
> Subject: Re: [OSList] Okay...Forget Certification then...How about
> Co-Creating a NEW OST ASSOCIATION? Such as...THE International Association
> for Peace and Human Understanding...?
>
> Greetings HO, I have been away from this list except when something
OST ASSOCIATION? Such as...THE International Association for Peace and
Human Understanding...?
Greetings HO, I have been away from this list except when something
extraordinarily contentious happens here, and I got attracted by the
certification subject.
Yes, just to say I am among those
inal Message-
> From: Barry Owen via OSList
> To: World wide Open Space Technology email list
>
> Cc: Barry Owen ; Michael M Pannwitz
>
> Sent: Tue, Aug 20, 2019 11:10 am
> Subject: Re: [OSList] Okay...Forget Certification then...How about
> Co-Creating a NEW OST ASSOCIATI
OSList] Okay...Forget Certification then...How about Co-Creating
a NEW OST ASSOCIATION? Such as...THE International Association for Peace and
Human Understanding...?
I've been mulling this over for months now. Have come to what I think is a
conclusion that blaming the mayhem on "Organi
uesday, 20 August 2019 at 16:47
> *To: *"oslist@lists.openspacetech.org"
> *Cc: *Tony Budak
> *Subject: *Re: [OSList] Okay...Forget Certification then...How about
> Co-Creating a NEW OST ASSOCIATION? Such as...THE International Association
> for Peace and Human Understanding...?
Technology email list
Date: Tuesday, 20 August 2019 at 16:47
To: "oslist@lists.openspacetech.org"
Cc: Tony Budak
Subject: Re: [OSList] Okay...Forget Certification then...How about Co-Creating
a NEW OST ASSOCIATION? Such as...THE International Association for Peace and
Human Und
How about "Learning Networks that re-engage people into a learning
culture that is relevant to their lives, supports their aspirations and
recognizes their own inherent talents?"
Please CLICK the following to set up a meeting. All my contact info is here:
https://pickatime.acuityscheduling.com/
From Devin Balkind: https://wiki.p2pfoundation.net/Spokes_Council_Model
"Occupy Sandy, which took place about a year after Occupy Wall Street,
worked a bit differently. We recognized the flaw in a council of
affinity groups and instead organized a spokes council around projects.
Project member
I've been mulling this over for months now.
Have come to what I think is a conclusion that blaming the mayhem on
"Organisations" is akin to "shooting the messenger" . . . making it a
martyr.
After all, any time there's more than one person present, it's essentially
the birth of an "organisation".
I
I thought that might be a response. However I believe the original simple
metaphor remains tellingly and elusively true for teaching OST.
It's always good to draw on fairy tales and apply them to your life. It's
rarely good to impose current context onto fairy tales.
Thought you might wish to tak
Paul
You say
“For me, offering training in OST is like taking a day to train someone in how
to drink fresh water.”
Right now millions of dollars are being spent doing just that “teaching people
to drink fresh water” because in the western world we have lost our way and
cannot even feed ourselve
Dear Michael,
That's about the size of it. Although perhaps we need to consider the
usefulness of a binary position. Sic devil/god ( especially where anarchism -
which really means self organisation I guess rather than the usual
interpretation that we are given of disorder and chaos.
If you ar
Dear Karl,
is "anarchistic" something that enters your mind when looking at
"organisation"?
Looking for "anarchistic organisation" wikipedia redirected me to
"Anarchism". The first sentence there goes like this:
"Anarchism is an anti-authoritarian political philosophy[1] that rejects
hiera
Dear Mark,
at the end of your note your say:
"...formalize them (standards, ethics, code of conduct) and help us get
organized and stay organized until we get the job done."
How would you describe the "job" to get done?
Cheers
mmp
Am 19.08.2019 um 17:29 schrieb Mark Carmel via OSList:
1st of
You might look at examples from the past... the anarchists at the start of the
Spanish civil war spring to mind
Sent by iPhone
Karl Royle
Head of Enterprise and Commercial Development
Faculty of Education Health and Wellbeing
University of Wolverhampton
01902323006
07815416698
@karlroyle. On T
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 Levy
On
Sure, no problem at all
It's always good to have a few more flowers blooming, then there is more
food for the bees. And we need the bees.
I also think any activity can help reach out and engaging new people.
I would be happy to help set it up. But it will only be one more flower in
the grand ope
Dear all,
my assumption regarding "organisation" is that they are the work of the
devil.
They are omnipresent. There is practically nothing that can do without
an "organisation". Government, churches, mafia, health care, schools,
prisons, military, restaurants, foundations, associations, unive
Chris,
I look forward to Mark’s reply to your question. It seems to me that that the
question mixes up the who and the what. Mark uses a few examples including a
mechanic, the first question I have is what experience the trade person has my
second is an example of their work. OST is at one le
Whenever I want to know if my work of Hosting an Open Space Technology meeting
was useful, I give the participants a form that sinplay says “complete the
following sentence. As a result of this meeting...”
The only people who should be judging the efficacy of an OST meeting are the
people who c
1st of all thank you for everyone who gave me feedback on my big idea for
certification. It was sincerely appreciated. However I can see it was
something that did not Resonate well.
Open space technology has clearly set the standard for the facilitation of
peace and human understanding. It is suc
Harold you just need to keep beating the drum and most of all listen to the
replies, when it is the right time it will happen.
Regards
Rob
> On 2 Jan 2019, at 3:38 pm, Harold Shinsato via OSList
> wrote:
>
> Hi Michael,
>
> Thanks for asking about the dates and location for WOSonOS 2019 in t
Hi Michael,
Thanks for asking about the dates and location for WOSonOS 2019 in the
Washington, D.C. general area. We are actively investigating options. The
preferred date is October 25-27, but until we secure everything, we can't
send out the registration. We hope it will come soon. We can't let
Dear Harold,
thanks for the good wishes, may the rest of 2019 be fortuitous and happy
for you and me and whoever reads this.
Every year for many years, I melancholically gaze at the invitation to
the New York event... without going. This year again I will not be
partaking, shucks!
But, beh
Happy New Year All!
Hope you'll join us for our annual NYC Open Space at Columbia's
International House, just before MLK day, Jan 18-20.
http://osius.org/peace-high-performance-2019
Warm Regards,
Harold
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Just a reminder for the Opening Space for Peace & High Performance in
NYC - 1/13-15.
Yes, whoever comes, and whatever happens, but Harrison Owen is
registered and he has given a couple amazing short talks every time I've
attended. Priceless!
http://osius.org/peace-high-perform
Opening Space for Peace & High Performance in NYC is happening, as
usual, just before the Martin Luther King holiday.
January 13-15, 2017, in Manhattan in the International House.
*You are invited* to learn, experience and apply the age-old force of
self-organization as we individually
Dear colleagues,
Susanne Bosch announced an OST event on "For Peace" in Belfast, Northern
Ireland, September 10, 2010.
More details here
http://www.irishpeacecentres.org/conference/peace-open-space-technology-event
Greetings from Berlin
mmp
--
Michael M Pannwitz, boscop eg
Draiswe
rv.boisestate.edu
Subject: [OSLIST] For Peace
Dear colleagues,
Susanne Bosch announced an OST event on "For Peace" in Belfast, Northern
Ireland, September 10, 2010.
More details here
>
http://www.irishpeacecentres.org/conference/peace-open-space-technology-even
t
Greetings from Ber
Dear Pat and Patricia,
Really good to see interest in PoP conferences as part of this world march.
i'll be contacting you offlist to follow up on skyping.
can you send me your skype id's offlist and i'll contact you via email in
the next few days (if anyone else would like to join the conversat
cation and the arts, in the 150 year-old democratic spirit
of the Danish Folk School. 1519 Slaterville Road, Ithaca, NY 14850 (607)
339-9472
--- On Sat, 1/3/09, Pat Black wrote:
> From: Pat Black
> Subject: Re: [OSLIST] World March for Peace and Nonviolence
> To: osl...@listserv.bo
pening up a little space can be
> wonderful!):
>
> The World March for Peace and Nonviolence
>
> http://www.worldmarch.info
> http://www.worldmarchusa.net
>
> route of the march:
> http://www.worldmarch.info/en/informacion/129-mapa-de-la-marcha
>
> As part of this ma
t will start in October (so indeed even opening up a little space can be
wonderful!):
The World March for Peace and Nonviolence
http://www.worldmarch.info
http://www.worldmarchusa.net
route of the march:
http://www.worldmarch.info/en/informacion/129-mapa-de-la-marcha
As part of this march anyo
This topic resonates with me. Not sure how to help with it, but will jump in
and try.
Steve Woodall
- Original Message -
From: "Patricia Haines"
To:
Sent: Sunday, January 21, 2007 8:33 AM
Subject: Re: Opening Space for Peace Week '07?
Super idea, Gabriela! anyone el
al OS
community to join in.
Thanks Harrison!
Patricia
- Original Message -
From: Gabriela Ender
To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu
Sent: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 20:55:47 +0100
Subject: Re: Opening Space for Peace Week '07?
> Hi Patricia, I like your idea very much!
>
-If folks are considering creating Open Spaces for peace, take a look at the
website for 11 days for
Global Unity as a framework. It's a world-wide initiative from We the World and
Pathways for Peace
that uses the timeframe 9/11 through 9/21 (UN International Day of Peace)to
catalyze engag
u.
Best regards from Berlin
Gabriela
www.OpenSpace-Online.com
Free eBook:
<http://www.openspace-online.com/OpenSpace-Online_eBook_en.pdf>
- Original Message -
From: "Patricia Haines"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 4:01 PM
Subject: Opening Space for Peace Week '0
me. Let's see how I could support you.
Best regards from Berlin
Gabriela
www.OpenSpace-Online.com
Free eBook:
- Original Message -
From: "Patricia Haines"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, January 16, 2007 4:01 PM
Subject: Opening Space for Peace Week '07?
>I have an idea
the
synergy of doing
this together creates irresistable energy.
Your thoughts?
- Original Message -
From: Harrison Owen
To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu
Sent: Fri, 12 Jan 2007 08:37:26 -0500
Subject: Opening Space for Peace
> You may remember that last year Michael Pannwitz
I think I should add to this piece that even though there are occasions when
we (I) find ourselves in special and critical "peace making" situations, the
truth of the matter is that EVERY TIME space is opened peace breaks out, and
every little bit of Peace helps. All of which is to say that "our jo
was needed
that opening space for peace can be very effective. And of course, the real
heroes were not Michael, me or Open Space. The people did it all by
themselves, as usual. Once they had the space to become what they already
were - a vibrant self-organizing system searching for peace with thems
Dear colleagues,
for a very extensive press review compiled by the foundation sponsoring
the event is found at
http://www.hommesdeparole.org/media/Enpress.pdf
About 150 pages of press releases from around the world.
Greetings from Berlin
mmp--
Michael M Pannwitz, boscop eg
Draisweg 1, 12209
v.boisestate.edu]För Michael M
Pannwitz
Skickat: den 2 april 2006 21:24
Till: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu
Ämne: Final declaration of Imams and Rabbis for Peace in Sevilla
Dear german language colleagues in this list,
here is the German version of the final declaration of Imams and Rabbis
at the Se
to:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu]För Michael M
> Pannwitz
> Skickat: den 2 april 2006 21:24
> Till: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu
> Ämne: Final declaration of Imams and Rabbis for Peace in Sevilla
>
>
> Dear german language colleagues in this list,
> here is the German version of the
Dear german language colleagues in this list,
here is the German version of the final declaration of Imams and Rabbis
at the Second World Congress in Sevilla in March of this year.
Translator: Georg Bischoff (right, the same fellow who translated The
Practice of Peace into German)
Greetings fro
you bet, but it will take a few days to get them into the internet...
mmp
Christy Lee-Engel wrote:
Preparing now for Shabbat in this part of the world, it is a wonder and
a gift to have your descriptions, Michael, of these powerful and
influential spiritual leaders singing and dancing and playi
Michael M
Pannwitz
Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 5:07 AM
To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu
Subject: Second World Congress of Imams and Rabbis for Peace
Dear List,
thanks for all your supportive mails for this event.
We just returned from it to Berlin and I trust Harrison Owen has made it
back to
Dear Huli Raz!
And Shabbat Shalom to you and everyone else on this list!
Greetings from Berlin
mmp
Huli Raz wrote:
Dear Hrrison & Michael!
I'm sitting in my home in Jerusalem, It's Friday, almost Shabbat (Saturday).
Thank you so much for your effort that gives me a little hope!
Shabbat Sh
Preparing now for Shabbat in this part of the world, it is a wonder and a
gift to have your descriptions, Michael, of these powerful and influential
spiritual leaders singing and dancing and playing together! (will there be
photos?)
Thank you, &
shabbat shalom from seattle,
Christy
On 3/24/06, Hul
Dear Hrrison & Michael!
I'm sitting in my home in Jerusalem, It's Friday, almost Shabbat (Saturday).
Thank you so much for your effort that gives me a little hope!
Shabbat Shalom! (Peaceful Saturday)!
Huli Raz
On 3/24/06, Michael M Pannwitz wrote:
>
> Dear List,
> thanks for all your supp
Dear List,
thanks for all your supportive mails for this event.
We just returned from it to Berlin and I trust Harrison Owen has made it
back to Potomac.
The congress has already received various titles reflecting a bit on the
vast variety of expressions observed and experiences made:
"The Woods
[mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu] On Behalf Of fremy
cesar
Sent: Friday, April 01, 2005 4:12 PM
To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu
Subject: Open Space for Peace in Haiti
Dear Open Space Colleagues,
The Open Space Institute Haiti is pleased to remind you about the fourth
annual Open Space on Open
Dear Open Space Colleagues,
The Open Space Institute Haiti is pleased to remind you about the fourth
annual Open Space on Open Space in Haiti. The meeting will be held June
23-26, in Port au Prince. Its theme will be the following:
Practicing Open Space: Cultivating Peace, Democracy, and Freedom
Hello Funda,
I understand this that you wrote:
>
> I guess for me, relationship among humans is a "sacred" thing by itself.
> Of course we enter into relationship with all our identity traits
(religion,
> sex, profession, nationality,culture so on)
>
> I have nothing against identityhow i can
sorry if it is the second time you're receiving this message..but i have a
connection problem
so am trying again.
- Original Message -
From: "Funda Oral"
To:
Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 8:38 AM
Subject: Fw: Opening a Space for Peace in Burundi & Central Africa
ot;
> To:
> Sent: Monday, January 17, 2005 5:25 AM
> Subject: Re: Opening a Space for Peace in Burundi & Central Africa
>
>
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> > About religion and compassion, I can only speak for myself : I am one
> whole
> > person and my motivations
about Religion (was: Re: [OSLIST] Opening a Space
for Peace in Burundi & Central Africa
Joelle Lyons Everett wrote:
In a message dated 1/16/05 4:59:26 AM, arturfsi...@yahoo.com writes:
(1) that a lot of harm have been historically done - and is currently
being done - in t
In a message dated 1/16/05 3:45:09 PM, arturfsi...@yahoo.com writes:
> Now, in what concerns science, at least in the conceptions of science that
> I cherish (Popper, Khun, Feyerabend,...) there is no absolute "truth" one
> can be in contact with - there are only relative truths, that will b
Hi Everyone,
About religion and compassion, I can only speak for myself : I am one whole
person and my motivations are complicated and hard to know, such as, do I
help someone because I love them *or* because I love God? It is not
either/or methinks. These cannot be separated in me personally. I s
In a message dated 1/16/05 4:59:26 AM, arturfsi...@yahoo.com writes:
> (1) that a lot of harm have been historically done - and is currently being
> done - in the name of religion; (2) some religious people - but not all -
> have a tendency to think that they are in "direct contact" with god a
; http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html
> >
> > -Original Message-
> > From: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu] On Behalf Of Funda Oral
> > Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 4:19 AM
> > To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu
> > Subject: Re: O
Joelle Lyons Everett wrote:
In a message dated 1/16/05 4:59:26 AM, arturfsi...@yahoo.com writes:
(1) that a lot of harm have been historically done - and is currently being
done - in the name of religion; (2) some religious people - but not all - have
a tendency to think that they are in "dire
s Visit:
> http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html
>
> -Original Message-
> From: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu] On Behalf Of Funda Oral
> Sent: Sunday, January 16, 2005 4:19 AM
> To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu
> Subject: Re: Opening a Space for
-- Original Message -
From: "Peggy Holman"
To:
Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2005 10:58 PM
Subject: Re: Opening a Space for Peace in Burundi & Central Africa
> Funda,
>
> I can't answer your question directly because I don't know. They
certainly
> promote
...@listserv.boisestate.edu
Subject: Re: Opening a Space for Peace in Burundi & Central Africa
Peggy,
Thank you very much, i will read the report.
Artur,
I am still laughing at your below explanation;
"reference to religious matters in public spaces devoted to other subjects
or to support
Funda Oral wrote:
"reference to religious matters and reference to sexual life would be
completely normal and polite everywhere...at every discussions"
Funda and all:
Indeed, I have nothing against someone discussing one's sexual life in public,
if it is worth for the topic in discussion... But
ST be separated from the State, from Science and from all
intelectual discussions - except theological ones"
is valid also for us.
Funda
- Original Message -
From: Artur Silva
To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu
Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2005 7:48 PM
Subject: Re:
a point where the well being
of humanity comes first before anything
(allah, god, christ, mohamed etc...).this is my personal opinion.
Funda
- Original Message -
From: Artur Silva
To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu
Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2005 7:48 PM
Dear Peggy,
I forwarded these two web sites to some friends to make them see how young
people can be active because we were currently discussing about some similar
projects.
http://jrmd.org/.
www.hol.edu/aax
But they are asking if these organizations promote peace or do they aim to
promote chris
uch bigger is drawing you along. This can feel a bit
scary, until I realized that I not only am I not in control, but don't have
to be-that there are forces (history, justice, God, people's prayers, the
vacuum of need which is Central Africa) which are shaping events way beyond
my ability or ne
Funda Oral wrote
« Moreover, i really wish that we (humanity) come to a point where the well
being of humanity comes first before anything
(allah, god, christ, mohamed etc...)».
As I am a bit more radical (and impolite) than Funda, I would rephrase as
follows:
Moreover, i really wish
SLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu] On Behalf Of Funda Oral
Sent: Saturday, January 15, 2005 10:32 AM
To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu
Subject: Re: Opening a Space for Peace in Burundi & Central Africa
Dear Peggy,
I forwarded these two web sites to some friends to make them see
Funda and Harrison:
Harrison Owen wrote:
Funda -- since the organizations involved are Christian, I would guess that
something about the Love of Christ might show up -- but I think you could
substitute the Love of Allah and arrive at the same place. Actually I think
the love humanity would do jus
k at the
web site for Prosper's organization: http://jrmd.org/.
Many thanks for your support,
Peggy
Opening a Space for Peace in Burundi and Central Africa
Come hear from Prosper Ndabishuriye one of those rare individuals whose
character and times make for a heroic story of courage and hea
this
situation. Today, we decided to approach all Christians, Muslims and people of
other faiths to request that people pray for peace and the reconciliation of
people of the North Caucasus.
This is all the more urgent because in North Ossetia and Ingushetia a new
tragedy is possible: the
Ralph--
This is the kind of good news I love to hear! The media are full of horror
stories, most of them true--but in that frozen wasteland, stories like yours
tell me that the world is thawing in some spots, maybe spring will come someday.
Joelle
*
*
===
Hi,
Harrison, Karen Davis, and I have just completed a Practice of Peace OS
training in New York City. Four days of a learning journey with some of the
most peaceful souls on the planet. Twelve people (expanding to 18 on the
final day) getting warm together during some of this winter's coldest d
I am writing a book cataloguing methods which value self-organising
systems and it occurred to me the following question could make for an
inspirational top 20 listing.if I can find some people here who will
help me answer it
Who are the individual people who have the most trust, authority, in
dep
it here in Texas!
>
> So, for those of you are interested, we invite
> you to...
>
> ~
> Join us in ... Opening Space for Peace:
> Imagining the Possibilities,
> Creating a New Reality
>
> http://peacespace.com
> ~~~
oward
2281 Lakeshore Blvd.
Toronto, Ontario
Canada
416-259-6215
audreycoward @bellnet.ca
- Original Message -
From: "Metta Zetty"
To:
Sent: Sunday, April 27, 2003 9:43 AM
Subject: Opening Space for Peace
> Dear friends ~
>
> Convergence always is a fascinating dynamic..
Metta--
While you are Opening Space for Peace in San Antonio on May 4, I will be
opening space in Seattle, with the theme, Creating the World We Want. I know
there are other events that day with a similar positive focus--a friend in
Seattle who would love to be at the Open Space has already
erested, we invite
you to...
~
Join us in ... Opening Space for Peace:
Imagining the Possibilities,
Creating a New Reality
http://peacespace.com
~
We will be gathering here in San Antonio on Sunday,
May 4, and, if you do not live near enough to be
able to
http://www.bigpicturesmallworld.com/winningpeace.html
This link contains a brief movie about peace and war. It concludes by
taking you directly to a website where teachers, etc. can purchase classroom
materials about peace. The website contains a meter that shows you how much
money is being spen
Thanks Chris-- I've signed and passed this on to a large part of my
email address group. --BJ
Chris Weaver wrote:
Dear Colleagues,
Listening for peace
An interfaith initiative inspired through work with Thich Nhat Hanh
http://www.listenforpeace.org
Where can we open space for list
Toronto has started conversation cafes. I am involved as one of the hosts.
For more information go www.conversation.cafe.com
Audrey Coward
- Original Message -
From: "Chris Weaver"
To:
Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 9:03 AM
Subject: listening for peace
> De
Dear Colleagues,
Listening for peace
An interfaith initiative inspired through work with Thich Nhat Hanh
http://www.listenforpeace.org
Where can we open space for listening?
Blessings,
Chris
*
*
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In a message dated 6/12/02 10:41:34 AM, ki...@sympatico.ca writes:
<< Also, when I read your post I was reminded of various related ways in
which the concept of the "safe container" (the "permeable circle" we create
for groups in OS) is used in the language of both individual and group
therapy. I
At 01:38 PM 6/12/2002 -0400, Winston wrote:
If the process (self organisation) is "completely natural", why does it
need to be "started"? Surely it must be going on all the time. If that is
so, then perhaps we need some kind of a modifier here; like "at a
conscious level" or "activate" or ...
Dear Friends and Colleagues
Last Fall I shared with you reflections on some work I had been doing in
Palestine and Israel contained in a brief paper titled Almond Tree Flowers
and Tears. Many of you expressed appreciation for the paper, so I make bold
to share another small piece, this time abou
do in Open Space is to create the conditions under which a
completely natural process can start or re-start. If true, this is really good
news, for it would mean that we already have at our disposal the "tools"
necessary for peace. We have only to be fully what we are.
If the process (
violence, generations of blinding/blindness. Those of us who
believe in Peace, who are ready to stand up for peace, face a difficult
path, as anger and righteousness rear up and find loud, ugly voices amongst
our neighbors, friends and leaders. We must each of us hold to the voice
of Peace. This is
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