help me think this through?

Glory Ressler on.the.edge at sympatico.ca
Fri Oct 4 10:44:07 PDT 2002


  Ted,
I would separate the facilitation of the OST meeting from any desire to
add to content. That doesn't mean, however, that others interested in
putting forward HM or the personal work aspect of HM, as a topic,
couldn't be invited!

Best,
glory ressler

Ted Ernst wrote:

>My idea is to gather the people for a several hour meeting titled "What is
>the future of _____ neighborhood?" or something like that.  I have thoughts
>about introducing myself during the opening and maybe a sentence or two
>about the HM, but not much more and then let the people loose.  I'm hoping
>this will be the passion quadrant, the heart.  That way even if people don't
>want to join the HM, they have created connections and shared their common
>passions about their community and perhaps even made plans to do some good
>things.  My mental difficulties in planning this come
> from the "What next?"
>How do I the invite them to know about the HM and perhaps join if they're so
>inclined?  You might ask why I want them to join.  I find the personal work
>we do to be as important as the social organizing and I've never found
>another place to do both at the same time (of course we're always doing
>both, but not necessarily conciously and intentionally).  The idea is that
>the social projects will go much better if the people are also working on
>themselves.
>
>What do you think?  Does it go in the closing?  Does it happen as a handout
>that invites them to a standard informational meeting?
>
>I look forward to hearing some of your thoughts on this.
>

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