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Lourdes Adriana Diaz-Berrio Doring adriana at diazberrio.com
Mon Dec 11 09:43:35 PST 2017


THank you Suzanne for sharing this experience whith us!!!
Adriana

2017-12-11 5:40 GMT-06:00 Agustin Jimenez via OSList <
oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>:

> Suzanne,
>
> Thanks a lot for this wonderful story!!
>
> Agustín
>
> Enviado desde mi iPhone
>
> El 9/12/2017, a la(s) 4:33 a. m., Thomas Perret via OSList <
> oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> escribió:
>
> Awesome story, thanks Suzanne
>
> ___
>
> All is possible together
>
> On 8 Dec 2017, at 19.58, Suzanne Daigle via OSList <
> oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>
> Thank you Christie for your  beautiful note and for leading us to Ashley's
> interview. No matter how familiar is the message or how often I hear it, I
> feel its comfort, its resonant invitation and all the hope, joy, grief and
> "awe" that goes with it.
>
> In your note you said:
>
> "*Caring creates time, meaningful time.*"
> ​ I have been thinking & talking with colleagues a lot lately about the
> "care" part of healthcare & healthcare education, and about how time and
> attention​ are necessary elements of care...and truly, allowing for
> "meaningful time" can be powerful elemental medicine.
>
> As I read this, I was triggered by the "caring that can happen at work" -
> a caring connected to a spirit of community where  passion and
> responsibility are at play. I experienced both yesterday.
>
> It was related to my work with UPA (United Packaging Association)
> <https://unitedpackagingassociates.com> - a  new packaging networking
> association that got ignited from an Open Space gathering in 2016. UPA
> members and guests celebrated the holiday season last evening and visited a
> wonderful flavoring company called Monin, with its family roots in Bourges,
> France. Their self-organizing ways of managing the company hooked my heart
> and I had great difficulty containing my enthusiasm and holding back my
> questions, wishing to remember and absorb every miracle moment of my time
> with them. There were so many stories, so many little things that they are
> doing - everyone totally invested in the work of the business, passionate,
> having a place and having a voice. It is with such pride that they shared
> their progress, their mistakes, their set-backs and their leaps forward
> with clients, doing more for them and with them than anyone could imagine.
>
> On the walls throughout their facility were large black and white, framed
> professional photographs of every single employee, each capturing the
> essence and spirit of the person  - sometimes a smile, sometimes a special
> spark in the eye or a whimsical expression.
>
> Their dedication, the excellence of what they do, their commitment, their
> humility and the global place they have earned as leaders in the
> marketplace attest to their culture, success and future prospects.
>
> Little wonder that they say working for Monin
> <https://www.monin.com/us/about-us/history/> is to be part of a family.
> The spirit of family extends beyond to everyone connected to them including
> community and us at UPA last evening.
>
> I could not even begin to describe all those things that I noticed as we
> toured - people on the job in their every day life doing what they do,
> taking charge and in charge, with a pride of competency and collegiality
> that spoke of decision-making by those closest to the work at hand. The
> important measures of the business were there on the wall for everyone to
> see, written not by management but again by people closest to the work. I
> could go on and on about those items of continuous improvement, their
> breakthroughs, technical expertise, commitment to excellence and the many
> ideas from people across the company that adorned the bulletin boards in
> celebration of the results from each of those initiatives. There were no
> labels attached to what they do: lean, six sigma, self-management or indeed
> open space. They were just doing the work.
>
> One story in particular struck me deeply. Partnering with a placement
> agency, they hired a young man who was autistic on a trial basis to do a
> task that was somewhat repetitive and crucially important to the overall
> manufacturing process of this particular product. Andrew, now a regular
> employee, excelled at this task!! Others had struggled with the routine of
> it, trying to avoid being assigned there. Today not only has the entire
> organization learned deeply about right fit, for right job (applies to
> everyone not just Andrew) but now teammates regularly come by to work side
> by side with him on other projects to keep him company.  Outside the door
> of the small office where Andrew works on the manufacturing floor is a
> plaque with his name on it and the words "Pump Assembly". No one else in
> the company has a plaque with their name on it.
>
> As joyous and exuberant as I felt being there, I could not help but also
> feel sadness, and even grief, knowing that others who were also on the
> tour, as touched as they were by what they saw, could not imagine a culture
> like Monin's within their own companies. Just as someone cannot imagine the
> passion and results that happen in Open Space compared to the closed and
> controlling ways that we have of doing strategy and organizing work. All it
> takes it to invite and open a bit of space.
>
> I believe that being in Awe of the Sacred is that coming home to those
> little things in life that we notice, that give us hope and make our hearts
> sing. Yesterday, Monin made my heart sing. Here a short write-up that I
> wrote now featured on our UPA website. https://unitedpackagi
> ngassociates.com/upa-4-you/
> <https://unitedpackagingassociates.com/upa-4-you/>
>
>
> Suzanne
>
>
>
> Suzanne Daigle
> Open Space Facilitator
> NuFocus Strategic Group
>
> FL 941-359-8877
> Cell: 203-722-2009
> www.nufocusgroupusa.com
> s.daigle at nufocusgroup.com
> Twitter @Daiglesuz
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 3, 2017 at 1:19 AM, Christy Lee-Engel via OSList <
> oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>
>>>> Dear HO,
>>
>> Warm birthday wishes and blessings for ongoing joy and vitality, and I
>> hope you had a stellar birth day!
>>
>> Thank You Very Much for all the gifts of your birth, and now these latest
>> musings "In Awe of the Sacred."
>> I am especially touched by your sentence "*Caring creates time,
>> meaningful time.*"
>> ​ I have been thinking & talking with colleagues a lot lately about the
>> "care" part of healthcare & healthcare education, and about how time and
>> attention​ are necessary elements of care...and truly, allowing for
>> "meaningful time" can be powerful elemental medicine.
>>
>> Ashley Cooper and I were just chatting last week about you, and the
>> profound gift that Open Space has been for each of us (*I had just
>> rediscovered a great interview she did with you in 2014 - transcribed here:
>> http://tyhallock.blogspot.com/2014/02/harrison-owen-interview-inviting-flow.html
>> <http://tyhallock.blogspot.com/2014/02/harrison-owen-interview-inviting-flow.html>*
>> ). We agreed that each of us felt like we were struck by lightening (in a
>> good way!) when we first encountered the practice / values / experience of
>> Open Space.
>> Or another way to describe it would be of stumbling unexpectedly into a
>> deep sense of being at home. Which to me is another one of the abundant
>> names of god.
>>
>> I also very much appreciate your framing of Open Space as "*not a
>> method, procedure or process. It is pure invitation, and there is nothing
>> there. It is all question with not an answer in sight.*" Open Space and
>> zen koan meditation, which I am a fan of, have lots in common as I'm sure
>> you know - both ways of "sitting the question
>> ​,​
>> "
>> ​both ​
>> deeply playful, seriously hilarious, liberatory in a right here right now
>> way, so full of life and also not afraid of death. Like yerself, dear
>> Harrison.
>> The latest koan that my teacher-friend John gave a group of us recently​:
>> "*There is nothing I dislike.*"
>> After sitting with it for a while, it did Open up into a sacred Space of
>> 'this, here, is the right place; right now is the right time; this life is
>> my right life.'
>>
>> love and thanks from VERY dark and drippy Seattle (where it is still Dec
>> 2 for a little while longer)
>> Christy
>>
>>
>> 2611 NE 125th St, Ste 240 <http://www.corechiropracticseattle.com>
>> Seattle, WA 98125
>> Clinic: 206.708.7172 <(206)%20708-7172>
>> Cell: 206.399.0868 <(206)%20399-0868>
>>
>> *"Every moment of freedom is amplified when we're together." - John
>> Tarrant, Roshi <https://www.pacificzen.org/teachers/john-tarrant/>*
>>
>>
>> On Sun, Nov 5, 2017 at 4:36 AM, Harrison Owen via OSList <
>> oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>>
>>> I have been asked on occasions (by myself and others) what did I do –
>>> exactly. Truthfully I’ve never really had a good answer, but I’ve been
>>> trying. The latest effort may be viewed at
>>> http://openspaceworld.com/AweOfSacred_HarrisonOwen.pdf Please share if
>>> you care.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Harrison
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Winter Address
>>>
>>> 7808 River Falls Dr.
>>>
>>> Potomac, MD 20854
>>>
>>> 301-365-2093 <(301)%20365-2093>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>>
>>> 189 Beaucauire Ave
>>>
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>>>
>>> 207 763-3261 <(207)%20763-3261>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Websites
>>>
>>> www.openspaceworld.com
>>>
>>> www.ho-image.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
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