The Tao of Holding Space - an ebook

[Chris Corrigan]

Happy to be of service Jack!  And thanks to all for your kind
comments.aboutthe book. It's great to be a part of this community.

Cheers,

Chris



On 10/19/06, Jack Ricchiuto <jack at designinglife.com> wrote:
>
> This is a great book Chris and as serendipity would have it, I picked up a
> new translation of the Tao last night and first thought was how perfectly
> suited it is for the work of open space and that someone should put that
> together. Dreaming about it, I wake up this morning to this gift. Thanks,
> brother, for the fast turnaround on it : ) Jack
>
> On 10/19/06, can uludag <canuludag at hotmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello Chris!
> >
> > Thanks for the book. Thanks for making us remember All is about "being".
> > There's no where to go, nowhere to escape. No success and no failure...
> > There are no roots! :-)
> >
> > celebration :-)
> >
> >
> > love to all
> > Can
> >
> >
> > >From: Chris Corrigan <chris at chriscorrigan.com>
> > >Reply-To: OSLIST <OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU >
> > >To: OSLIST at LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU
> > >Subject: The Tao of Holding Space - an ebook
> > >Date: Wed, 18 Oct 2006 21:58:36 -0700
> > >
> > >Friends:
> > >
> > >I am pleased to announce the release of a small book I have been
> > working on
> > >for the last three years.  It is called "The Tao of Holding Space" and
> > it
> > >is
> > >a collection of interpretations of the 81 short chapters of the Chinese
> >
> > >classic Tao te Ching as they apply to my experience of holding
> > space.  I
> > >started this book three years ago, when I began noting parallels
> > between
> > >Lao
> > >Tzu's words and my experience of leadership, facilitation and living in
> >
> > >Open
> > >Space, something many of us have done.  In some ways this book
> > chronicles
> > >the essence of my own emergent practice of Open Space.  In looking over
> > it
> > >one more time, I realized that almost everything I know about Open
> > Space is
> > >somehow distilled into these chapters
> > >
> > >I have written here many times over the years about the appreciation I
> > have
> > >for the teachers on this list.  Signing on to the OSLIST is one of the
> > >single most important decisions I have ever made.  And so, listmates
> > and
> > >friends in this practice, I ultimately wrote this for you, individually
> > and
> > >collectively.  Some of you will see your words and ideas expressed in
> > here
> > >as I learned and Incorporated them into my own practice.  Harrison's
> > words
> > >are here of course, as are many of Michael Herman's relating to
> > practice
> > >and
> > >invitation.  And I took Lisa Heft's "model enthusiasm" as the subject
> > of
> > >one
> > >chapter.  These among others.  I have a been an active listener all
> > these
> > >years!
> > >
> > >You can download it here:
> > >
> > >http://www.chriscorrigan.com/ftp/Tao_of_holding_space.pdf
> > >
> > >Please feel free to share it as widely as you see fit.  It is a small
> > >offering of gratitude for all that I have learned from this community
> > over
> > >the past 10 years.
> > >
> > >With deep appreciation for the inspiration and continued learning,
> > >
> > >Chris
> > >
> > >--
> > >CHRIS CORRIGAN
> > >Consultation - Facilitation
> > >Open Space Technology
> > >
> > >
> > >Weblog: http://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot
> > >Site: http://www.chriscorrigan.com
> > >
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> Jack Ricchiuto
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>
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CHRIS CORRIGAN
Consultation - Facilitation
Open Space Technology


Weblog: http://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot
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