[OSList] 120 minutes of Open Space ….

[Paul Nunesdea]

Thanks Lisa,  for such a reference, just purchased the book.

After receiving your incredible piece of advice I have conducted this short OS in Canary Island and I was so impressed with what was accomplished I must get into the origin of this amazing principle of self organisation, why does it always work?

Lisa, thanks so much for your help and I as you said, will be in spirit in St Petersburg...

From my iPad

On 13/04/2013, at 18:41, paul levy <paul at cats3000.net> wrote:

> Yes indeed, Lisa - though I think it is our Now that expands us...
> 
> On Saturday, 13 April 2013, Lisa Heft wrote:
>> Doug - yes - I find that when I have hosted OSonOSs or other OS-based facilitation conferences, this topic comes up every time.
>> 
>> Some of us have learned other diverse processes that are participant-driven and nice for certain objectives and timeframes, some of us have designed short-form processes, exercises and activities and field-tested them to fine-tune them and know when they may best be appropriate. Always a rich topic for sharing.
>> 
>> And I wouldn't say 'better', I'd say 'what different processes can we think about for possible use when given a short-time-frame opportunity.'  Including Open Space, and also including additional options.
>> 
>> And hmmm. Paul, your reflection sounds like a Harrison Owen book I once read - "Expanding Our Now"
>> (one of my favorites, HO...)
>> 
>> Lisa
>> 
>> On Apr 13, 2013, at 8:47 AM, paul levy wrote:
>> 
>>> Or perhaps Time doesn't have length - only our perception of it ? Perhaps Time has depth and resonance and maybe we open space for that ?
>>> 
>>> On Saturday, 13 April 2013, doug wrote:
>>>> Lisa--
>>>> 
>>>> Yes, a topic for WOSonOS! Something like When the time is short, what is better than OS?
>>>> 
>>>>                         :- Doug.
>>>>  _______________________________________________
>> 
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