Longest OS

[Diane Brandon]

Ralph, I'm curious how that OS started - what was the invitation 
focused on? Was it at Findhorn the "ecovillage" - by whatever name, the 
famous Findhorn?
<http://www.findhorn.org/home_new.php>

Diane


On Mar 10, 2006, at 8:46 AM, Ralph Copleman wrote:

> Hi,
>
> When we respond to Jimmy's question (what's the longest OD event you 
> have
> ever heard of?) with the answer, "Life" we may be shutting down the
> conversation a little.
>
> It's true enough, I suppose, unless one considers the afterlife.
>
> I was once in an open space event that lasted eight days.  After about 
> day
> number four, it didn't feel like "life" at all.  Things just got 
> deeper and
> deeper.  The 24 of us entered some sort of eerie zone where 
> pre-cognition
> was an every-hour event, and rich, trusting connection on the spiritual
> plane seemed to be the only interpersonal currency.  It was out of 
> "control"
> by any conventional standards, and it was wonderful.  It was 
> punctuated, if
> that's the right by long, spontaneous, meditative silences.  And songs 
> would
> just break out.  I'm sure none of us will ever have a time like that 
> again.
>
> It took place at Findhorn, Scotland, in May, 1990.
>
> Ralph Copleman
>
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