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Pre-Invitation XIX WOSonOS Chile 2011

Dear OPEN SPACE COMMUNITY,



The Chilean community greets you and wishes to share with you some of the work we have been able to accomplish towards our yearly encounter WOSonOS Chile 2011.



There are 18 people in Chile who facilitate and have some kind of experience with Open Space… Continue

Added by Juan Luis Walker B. on September 10, 2010 at 2:30pm — 4 Comments

Apéro á Paris

Bonjour à tous,



Je voudrais vous inviter à un apéritif à Paris, ce Mecredi, le 8 Septembre. mais tout d’abord, je me présente…

je suis consultant indépendant, et

j’habite depuis 13 ans dans la région Parisienne avec ma femme et nos 4 filles.

...Cela ne fait qu’un an que je connais l’univers de l’Open Space/FO, et récemment j’ai eu la plaisir de faire la connaissance de quelques un d’entre vous au World Open Space on Open Space à Berlin. La construction et le… Continue

Added by Douglas Robert Lansing on September 5, 2010 at 12:56am — No Comments

Why traveling back in past is ambiguous?

Time travel is always a major climax of many science fiction movies. Actually, time-travel is a theoretical application first derived from Einstein’s Special Theory of Relativity. The concepts of twin paradox in Special theory and concept of gravitational time dilation in General theory are two checkpoints in the time-travel.

What amuses me most is the concept of ‘back-time travel’ or traveling to the past. Generally imagining,…
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Added by Yajur Kumar on August 16, 2010 at 2:04pm — No Comments

How Vancouver reclaimed the 2010 Olympics from IOC's dominator energy

There are important parallels in this story to the OST experiences where the playing field is not levelled.

Enjoy!..........................



International Olympic Committee (IOC), as a controlling dominator energy, cast a dark shadow over Vancouver during the 2010 Vancouver Olympics. This third article on the topic explores

IOC’s attempt to manipulate and control the people and their…

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Added by Kathie Wallace on July 13, 2010 at 4:47pm — No Comments

Let’s Move Beyond Oil-Hands across the Sand

On June 26th please join thousands across the world to draw a line in the sand against offshore oil drilling. The image is powerful, the message is simple. NO to Offshore Oil Drilling, YES to Clean Energy.



Hands Across the Sand is a movement made of people of all walks of life and crosses political affiliations. This movement is not about politics; it is about protection of our coastal economies, oceans, marine wildlife, and…

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Added by Kathie Wallace on June 26, 2010 at 4:28pm — No Comments

Situation of the NING Site and Thanks to OSI-USA and two donors

Some people have transmitted us their concerns about what will happen to the OST NING after the decision from the NING organization to stop the non premium Ning sites. By the way, this has been discussed in the session on NING that has been convened by myself, Lisa Heft and Shufang Tsai (whom was not present in person, but only in spirit) in the recent WOSonOS in…

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Added by Artur Silva on May 29, 2010 at 3:30pm — No Comments

Group "Causes"

I think that the Blogs of the main page, must be used only to talk about Open Space.

I have created the Group "Causes" as a "Group for people to invite others about Projects that may be related to the OST spirit, but are not OST…
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Added by Artur Silva on May 26, 2010 at 2:00pm — No Comments

Facilitators needed on June 26 for national town meeting on the economy

I received this message today frmo Sandy Heierbacher:



On June 26, 2010, thousands of Americans across the country will participate in the AmericaSpeaks: Our Budget, Our Economy National Town Meeting, an unprecedented national discussion on finding solutions for the budget and deficit. The National Town Meeting will take place in locations all across the country, connected live via satellite video, webcast and interactive technologies.



The purpose of this national discussion… Continue

Added by Holger Nauheimer on May 18, 2010 at 8:00pm — No Comments

Open Space Idea Blog - World Open Space on Open Space Berlin - Book of Proceedings

Hello, dear colleagues - here for your reading pleasure are the World Open Space on Open Space 2010 Berlin Book of Proceedings and notes from Action Planning sessions as well. We were not all of us able to get our notes in by the deadline for the Book so I invite you to share your own… Continue

Added by Lisa Heft on May 17, 2010 at 10:30am — No Comments

Open Space Idea Blog - World Open Space on Open Space Berlin - s i l e n c e session...

Dear colleagues -


I just wanted to share that I so enjoyed a group I hosted yesterday at the WOSonOS.…
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Added by Lisa Heft on May 15, 2010 at 6:08am — 1 Comment

Twitter on WOSonOS

For all who cannot be in Berlin, you can follow the WOSonOS on our Twitterwall:
http://wosonos.tweetwally.com

When you tweet back, please don't forget to include the hashtag #wosonos

Added by Holger Nauheimer on May 12, 2010 at 10:56am — No Comments

Open Space in the context of a Learning Journey

The Learning Journey started out in 2009 at the Hub Berlin in order to provide a platform for learning, networking and exchange of ideas – what better place than a Hub for that, right? Now, this year, the undertaking has become a joint effort including:… Continue

Added by Viktoria Vero on April 28, 2010 at 5:57pm — 1 Comment

Social media and “the great turning” conclusion

By Kathie Wallace





May this article rock your world, my Open Space friends! Please spread widely! This is the level playing field where background facilitators play. Do we not do "placemaking" with Open Space???? I would love to hear your feedback on my thoughts in this article! Dancing in the new world!…



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Added by Kathie Wallace on April 13, 2010 at 11:33pm — No Comments

Carte Heuristique sur le Forum Ouvert





Une carte heuristique qui introduit l'approche du Forum Ouvert à un public non initié ou qui souhaiterait des éléments complémentaires aux informations partagées sur wikipedia.

La carte est modifiable et donc améliorable, par toute personne inscrite sur la plateforme Mindomo ...…

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Added by Jean-Philippe Poupard on April 10, 2010 at 2:00pm — 1 Comment

Open Space Idea Blog - Fringe Open Space on Open Space, May 11 - Melbourne, Australia

An invitation from Viv McWaters:…


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Added by Lisa Heft on April 6, 2010 at 2:09pm — No Comments

Social media and “The Great Turning” Part VIII: no more middle man on a level playing field











Circle Dance Waterloo, Ontario



by Kathie Wallace



*In this particular blog, I talk about background, “invisible” facilitators and systems as “empty structures”.

No More Middle Man



With social media tools, there is an opportunity for…

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Added by Kathie Wallace on April 5, 2010 at 12:00pm — No Comments

Regra dos 2 pés?

Estive mês passado em um encontro do Art of Hosting com 90 pessoas na Suécia - o encontro foi muito cheio de energia e acho que as descobertas estiveram bem presentes para todos. Com os acontecimentos da minha volta ainda não comentei muito no que saiu, mas depois de um workshop ontem (em catalão!) me lembrei do impacto dos espaços culturais em que estamos e a linguagem que carregamos.



Essa é uma pergunta que é uma provocação - em um Open Space, sempre precisamos de regra dos dois… Continue

Added by Augusto Cuginotti on March 18, 2010 at 2:00pm — 4 Comments

Four More Years



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Added by Kathie Wallace on March 16, 2010 at 4:28pm — No Comments

The New World of Anastasia


The New World is here now complete with gorgeous Hobbit homes http://vedricasettlement.wordpress.com/

Added by Kathie Wallace on March 12, 2010 at 5:48pm — No Comments

“The World Needs More Canada” Critical Mass Bike Ride and more….



Some of the guests at 13th annual 2006 Alice in Wonderland festival at Trout Lake










So you’ve visited us. You know all sorts of stuff now about Canada and Vancouver and hockey and the joys of “la-la land”.



You also know we love to come together as a community and engage.

Whether it’s to dance in the streets or sing “Oh Canada!” or play

together or…
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Added by Kathie Wallace on February 28, 2010 at 6:17pm — No Comments

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