multilingual groups

[Steve Engle]

You guys are making me cry.  The implications of this are just too beautiful
to contain.

love and light,
Steve

On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 7:10 AM, Elisabeth Tepper <elitepperk at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hi Rachel:
> I just want to add to Harrison's comment.  When people want to communicate
> and they flow with the moment, magic occurs.  Just as an example, when I was
> a child I had the opportunity to share with people from all over the world.
> My father used to own a hotel in Barbados so we spent lots of time there
> sharing with tourists.  One evening, we were about 20 people from different
> countries. Venezuela, Italy, Sweden, England, USA, Brazil, sitting in a
> circle and chatting.  After maybe an hour or two we realized we were having
> fun and speaking with eachother, getting eachother's addresses (no email
> then)... maybe half of us spoke English.
> In communication, only 7% is in the words, the rest is in our expression,
> our body language, our intention...
> So, you can trust multilingual sessions will be productive.  Maybe the
> reports won't be clear to all, but the conversation will be. and you can
> always get translators!!!
> Love
> Elisabeth
> Venezuela
> On Tue, Aug 25, 2009 at 11:17 PM, rachel pfeffer <rbpfeffer at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Hi OS Folks: I'm new to the listserv and to OS.  I'm wondering what your
>> experiences are with groups that are multilingual?
>> There are too many sessions to provide translation services....
>>
>>
>> Thank you,
>> Rachel
>>
>>
>> --
>> Rachel Pfeffer, Consulting
>> New Solutions to Old Problems
>> rbpfeffer at gmail.com
>>
>>
>>
>> "Those who say it can't be done are usually interrupted by others doing
>> it." James Baldwin
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