[OSList] open space in jeeps

Fri Jul 12 05:25:15 PDT 2013

Having just spent a most marvellous weekend wild camping in the Dartmoor National Park (UK), I come back to pick up this thread. Kari, I'm IN!!
Amerie

On 11 Jul 2013, at 12:23, Kári Gunnarsson wrote:

> Hi Gerardo
> 
> I have often been butterflying with my mind out of the window enjoying
> the marvels of the landscape while begin a passenger of a Jeep, taking
> no notice of the conversations happening next to me.
> 
> In our Open Space Jeep ride with frequent stops for sites and
> conversations and many Jeeps, the butterflies will see the sites and
> find them sleeves in different jeeps all of the time.
> 
> I think Ill draft out a fun 3 day tour and an empowering 5 day tour
> for this new moving by jeep open space format, with hot-spring outdoor
> thermal pools, geysers, volcanic lava-fields, waterfalls, glaciers,
> Nordic buffets, green energy sites and all the traditional fun stuff,
> ready for a topic and an invited group.
> 
> with a breeze from Iceland
> Kári
> 
> 
> On 11 July 2013 10:53, gerardo de luzenberger <xge at loci.it> wrote:
>> Hi Kari, what marvellous story.
>> While reading I was just wondering
>> what happens to the law of two feet and
>> how you manage to aloud butterflying.
>> Are those lovely creatures that are just
>> there doing nothing sitting on a special car?
>> ge
>> 
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>> 2013/7/11 Kári Gunnarsson <kari.gunnarsson at simnet.is>
>>> 
>>> I been wondering for a few years if anyone here has ever attempted to
>>> host a moving open space.
>>> 
>>> If you are booking Iceland for your open space, then perhaps it would
>>> be fun to see some sites and have discussion on the road. In my
>>> extended family we have a tradition that every 3 years we meet for a
>>> road trip. This road trip covers a short distance and is like an open
>>> space. for we drive for 5 to 15 minutes and then we stop for an hour
>>> in different locations where the power of the coffee brake takes over
>>> and people gather to talk about what needs to be talked about. This
>>> year we had 85 people in 20 jeeps driving around and mixing up the
>>> groups every time. If discussion was not done, then it would continue
>>> in the new place, the arrangement of people in jeeps was also
>>> changeable based on what we needed to talk about. Even with the
>>> possibly bad whether we can do this, as we all have nice clothing that
>>> protects us from rain, snow and wind. If it rains then we keep our
>>> papers in the jeeps.
>>> 
>>> Open Space meeting in jeeps on the road has the problem of
>>> impermanence of space, as we are driving around. Any wall space would
>>> need to be virtual. We already have good place markers that we take
>>> with us, that is the jeeps them selves, as a different discussion
>>> group can form next to jeep A or B. The time slots would be the place
>>> names of the sites that we visit. Like "Jeep B at Geysir" would be a
>>> group convening next to jeep B whenever we are next at the Geysir
>>> site.
>>> 
>>> The traditional site seeing in groups is usually hosted with a site
>>> guide that dumps to much information in to short of a time and hurries
>>> along so most of the people become to tiered to talk about other
>>> maters. This must be avoided, but we can still have some light and
>>> informative information of the sites by use of the comm system in the
>>> jeeps while approaching the sites. We can also tag along and enjoy the
>>> sites while conversing with our groups by giving a little more time, I
>>> would recommend to take a step out of the discussion to take in the
>>> site and revive the power of the pure nature to fuel the spiritual
>>> dimension of the discussion.
>>> 
>>> In my experiences, the energies and dimensions of a group of jeep
>>> traveling have almost all the parts that can be used for a good open
>>> space practice. The only missing part would be the wall that would
>>> need to be implemented virtually with tablet or smart phone
>>> application usable with an in jeep wifi / G4 system.
>>> 
>>> There are two major factors that drive me to these thoughts, one is
>>> that the nature is marvels and it is a shame to be stuck in a building
>>> when we can be traveling. And the other factor is that I like groups
>>> to come to my small country for experiencing these marvels while going
>>> on with the business that matters.
>>> 
>>> Any experiences, thoughts, opportunities or comments are welcome.
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Amerie Rose
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