Electronic follow up

Esther Ewing eewing at inforamp.net
Mon Jun 28 10:31:32 PDT 1999


Thank you so much Murli for sending me this information. I may well attend the
San Diego winterfest at the end of next January.

Esther

At 09:46 AM 6/28/99 -0600, you wrote:
>Esther,  CPSI (pronounced "sipsee") is the Creative Problem Solving Institute,
>held annually about this time in Buffalo, NY for the last 45 years.  One of
the
>world's best kept secrets, not by design, of course.  Founded by Alex Osborn
>(as in BBD&O and Brainstorming) and picked up by Sid Parnes, who continues on
>as pater familias.  Runs for about a week, and of late has been attracting
>about 900 people, many from around the world, esp. Brazil and South Africa.
>All walks of life, age 10 to whatever.  Numerous workshops running in
parallel,
>unparalleled voluntary sleep deprivation.  Creative thinking by every
>conceivable definition.  No open space so far, though (to my knowledge).
>Incidentally, I first heard about Open Space in '96 at the annual American
>Creativity Association conference in Minneapolis.  ACA is more like a regular
>conference, while CPSI is a summer camp.  Or a lovefest.  Highly addictive.
>You gotta be there.
>
>http://www.cef-cpsi.org
>
>Murli
>
>At 08:03 AM 6/28/99 -0400, you wrote:
>>
>> What is CPSI? I've never heard of it.
>>
>> Esther
>
>
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