[OSList] Open Space - 2013 and Beyond

[paul levy]

Reading the "wry smile" comments with a warm smile.

Perhaps the wry smile sometimes is a barrier to recognising a humble hero.

Paul


On Saturday, 2 February 2013, amerie rose wrote:

> Enjoying this latest *tête*-à-*tête* with a wry smile!
> To work within the group, for the group, and through the group is,
> perhaps, a step that only the humble hero may take...
> Amerie
>
> On 2 Feb 2013, at 18:49, Paul Nunesdea wrote:
>
> Artur, accepting your invitation, I arrive to this list from a different
> 'technological' tradition and I marvel at Open Space possibilities.
>
> I find Paul Levy's blog post quite interesting in adopting this stance:
>
> 'Me as observer of myself in the universe'
>
> How to convert this in
>
> 'we as observers of ourselves in the universe'
>
> is probably the challenge a 'group' faces if it is to emerge in its full
> 'groupness'.
>
> I wonder wether a degree of self organisation always occurs in any form of
> 'group technology' and that Open Space Technology differentiates by
> 'priming' that ever-present force of the universe to become a leading
> driver for the group activity.
>
> In that respect I do not see why OST needs to be open to evolution, I see
> self-organisation as an ever-present phenomena, and like the sun light it
> sometimes shines with more brilliance than another and sometimes it can
> also be night.
>
> And I have also something to add, one daffodil does not makes the spring,
> but one daffodil can be a marvellous instance for experiencing spring.
>
> Let the dialogue flow...
>
> Paul Nunesdea
> http://www.linkedin.com/in/nunesdea
>
> From my iPad
>
> El 01/02/2013, a las 01:18, Artur Silva <arturfsilva at yahoo.com> escribió:
>
> Thanks, Paul.
>
> In fact, my comment to Paul's blog post at the OST group in the Facebook
> was as follows:
>
> «This is a very interesting position (or healthy provocation) that I would
> like to see discussed more largely within the community interested.
> Unfortunately, neither the Facebook, nor the Blogs are good tools for
> dialogue. E-mail distribution lists or forums are much better. Oh, but if
> I remember well, there is a list for that, with archives since 1996 (
> http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org). I
> repeat a suggestion I made some time ago to Paul Levy<http://www.facebook.com/rationalmadness>:
> post this at the OSLIST. You may be surprised with the (open) results. Be
> prepared to it!»
>
>
> I think his Blog post has material for an interesting dialogue.
>
> Who wants to begin?
>
> Artur
>
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