[OSList] Feeling blessed!

[Michael M Pannwitz via OSList]

Dear Adriana,

have a great birthday wherever you are
in Mexico or Canada.
Come to Poland for the WOSonOS in September, best with Aleman and other 
stories.

Greetings from Berlin
mmp

On 28.05.2015 12:35, Lourdes Adriana Diaz-Berrio Doring via OSList wrote:
> Hello dear Open Space list members:
>
> I want to share with you my feeling of gratefulness this may 28th morning.
> I don't know if it happens to you, but today is my birthday and this
> fact made me reflect on what is important in mi life and guess what I felt?
>   I felt really blessed to be a person to knows how to open the space
> for others (of course I also love being a participant my self!)
>
> This Saturday I was invited to a congress where I had the opportunity to
> open the space at a students congress.
> This was just a 2 hour moment with the whole group. It seemed a little
> short to me but it was amazing to see all this groups sharing, having so
> much fun, engaged and surprised by this new experience for them. It
> seamed so simple at the same time
>
> And what made me appreciate so much the importance of this open space
> possibility (and all the other open space experiences in my life) is the
> other part of my life that I was remembering tonight.
>
> I was a student at the Mexico French Lycee from 5 years old to 18 year
> old. For a few years in my class there was an other student which family
> name was Aleman. (The teacher use to call all the names of the students,
> in alphabetical other to mark on the list who was there and who was
> missing).  When the teacher said:"Aleman" she would answer back "Présente"
> *After this one only word I never had a chance in 14 years to hear her
> voice, to talk to her, to meet her.* And we attended, day after day, the
> same call room for several years!
> She was shy and he was friends with only two other girls...but this same
> thing happened whit other students in my group and during years, and
> years of attending this school I never had a chance to had any
> conversation with so many other students there!
> We did not have a space or a way to experience that. We had the
> "récreation" the pause that was 30 minutes every day but in that time we
> would eat, rest, walk and talk... only with the same friends in small
> groups 2,3,4 or 5 but never with a bigger group,at least not me.
>   I had my friends, many of them, and I would talk to them  yes, but as
> a group we never had a space for a conversation, *not even a 2 hour
> space for a meaningful conversation in 14 years* of being there every
> day! ! Or even as stupid conversation would had be a special opportunity
> to here my companions voices but this NEVER occur in 14 years!
>
> Remembering that, today I am very happy to be able to offer this
> opportunity to a group. It is extra ordinary  to have a space to share
> and to be able to listen to more voices, more opinions, to many ideas!
> And I wanted to share this reflections with you, in case that in a
> certain moment you forget about what we are offering  as possibility to
> a group when we open the space.
> It is a very special and important moment!
> Thanks!
> Adriana
>
>
> --
>
> Dra. Adriana Díaz-Berrio  CRHA
> 438 338 1654 (Montreal, Canadá)
> (52) 442 212 63 92 (Querétaro fijo)
> (52) 55 13 28 19 12 (México DF)
> www.diazberrio.com <http://www.diazberrio.com>
>
>
>
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