Holding Space in Emergent Systems

2002-04-29 Thread Harrison Owen
I am, as some may know, afflicted with the notion that all systems are essentially self-organizing, and that in Open Space we are basically dealing with one more such emergent system. Holding Space, therefore has something to do with the art and practice of sustaining self-organization. turns o

Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems

2002-04-30 Thread Birgitt Williams
rv.boisestate.edu]On Behalf Of Harrison Owen Sent: Monday, April 29, 2002 9:36 AM To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Subject: Holding Space in Emergent Systems I am, as some may know, afflicted with the notion that all systems are essentially self-organizing, and that in Open Space we are b

Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems

2002-04-30 Thread Chris Corrigan
ess: Po Box 19373, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA 27619 or > for courier 12136 Shooting Club Rd., Raleigh, North Carolina USA 27613 > > Phone: 919-522-7750Fax: 919-870-6599 > > -----Original Message- > From: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu]On > Behalf Of Harri

Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems

2002-04-30 Thread Birgitt Williams
rv.boisestate.edu Subject: Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems Birgitt, I'm curious about some things in your email on self-organization. As I read your note, it suggested to me, to borrow a term from Ken Wilber, a holoarchy of organization. I see the holoarchy proceeding from level to lev

Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems

2002-04-30 Thread Laurel and Rick
on to me.) Laurel. - Original Message - From: "Chris Corrigan" To: Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 10:37 AM Subject: Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems > Birgitt, I'm curious about some things in your email on > self-organization. As I read your note, it s

Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems

2002-04-30 Thread Chris Corrigan
; -Original Message- > From: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu]On Behalf Of Chris > Corrigan > Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 1:37 PM > To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu > Subject: Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems > > Birgitt, I'm curious about so

Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems

2002-04-30 Thread Sullivan, Tim J. MCF:EX
| LOVE = Creator (One of the 99 names of the Creator..according to ONE Tradition) -Original Message- From: Birgitt Williams [mailto:birg...@mindspring.com] Sent: Tuesday April 30, 2002 11:17 AM To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Subject: Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems Chri

Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems

2002-05-01 Thread Birgitt Williams
Message- From: OSLIST [mailto:osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu]On Behalf Of Sullivan, Tim J. MCF:EX Sent: Tuesday, April 30, 2002 2:58 PM To: osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu Subject: Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems That's easy for me to answer...Chris will have his own response, similar i a

Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems

2002-05-01 Thread Toni Petrinovich
e space of open space (both physical and non-physical), there is room for this state of awareness without definition. Blessings in the One Heart, Toni - Original Message - From: "Birgitt Williams" To: Sent: Wednesday, May 01, 2002 12:43 PM Subject: Re: Holding Space in Emerge

Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems

2002-05-02 Thread WB-TrainConsult
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 11:28:55 -0700, Laurel and Rick wrote: "It's always seemed to me that the rough equivalent of the Tao in "western thought was the ancient Greek notion of the Logos, "that "which steers all things through all things"(Democritus). Laurel, thank you. Interesting to go back to the

Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems

2002-05-02 Thread Judi Richardson
Perhaps the Greeks held some of the first OST meetings! Standing on the steps, a wreath on the head — discussing philosophy. You could be a butterfly and take in the discussions at random, then place a wreath on your own head (post a topic) and have others come to discuss your own brand of philos

Re: Holding Space in Emergent Systems

2002-05-02 Thread Harrison Owen
At 09:44 AM 5/2/2002 -0300, Judi Richardson wrote: Perhaps the Greeks held some of the first OST meetings! Standing on the steps, a wreath on the head — discussing philosophy. You could be a butterfly and take in the discussions at random, then place a wreath on your own head (post a topic) and