The Practice of Peace - Last month's OS in San Francisco (long)

2002-10-03 Thread Lisa Heft
Hello, dear colleagues - I just wanted to share with you how the Practice of Peace event went last week. I hold learning workshops for mutual learning regarding the method of Open Space Technology. I have been experimenting with whether or not to hold additional workshops for those wishing to go

The Practice of Peace - Last month's OS in San Francisco (long)

2002-10-03 Thread Douglas D. Germann, Sr.
Lisa-- Interesting. How were the topics for each of the days chosen? I am talking with a senior independent living community about doing something on health and healthcare for seniors. The person I am talking with is suggesting we have a 4-part evening meeting, each one a month apart. Part 1 woul

The Practice of Peace - Last month's OS in San Francisco (long)

2002-10-07 Thread Douglas D. Germann, Sr.
Lisa-- The sponsor so far is the senior living facility. This is one of those places which is apartments with a high level of services--change bed linens once a week, provide some activities in house, meals in a restaurant-type setting, some transportation services. Not a nursing home, nor even as

Re: The Practice of Peace - Last month's OS in San Francisco (long)

2002-10-03 Thread BJ Peters
Hello Dear Lisa-- What a wonderful recap! . . . I've been meaning to write you and again thank you for everything: you being you, you being so gracious, such a wonderful host, space holder, new friend, colleague. . . I am still talking about your open space (did so with my brother and friends, f

Re: The Practice of Peace - Last month's OS in San Francisco (long)

2002-10-04 Thread Joelle Lyons Everett
Lisa-- Magnificent meeting! Hooray for you for bringing people together for such a rich conversation! Joelle * * == osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu -- To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the arch

Re: The Practice of Peace - Last month's OS in San Francisco (long)

2002-10-06 Thread Lisa Heft
Hello, Doug -- You wrote: I am talking with a senior independent living community about doing something on health and healthcare for seniors. The person I am talking with is suggesting we have a 4-part evening meeting, each one a month apart. Part 1 would be doctors, nurses, staff at the community

Re: The Practice of Peace - Last month's OS in San Francisco (long)

2002-10-07 Thread BJ Peters
Doug-- What occurred to me is that the staff may be relieving seniors of responsibility for their own health care by setting these topics. How about a theme like: What can seniors do to better manage their own health? What are the opportunities for seniors to take charge of their own health issues