[OSList] Seeking Sample Invitations plus any advice
Michael M Pannwitz
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Sun Mar 4 23:00:02 PST 2018
Curious to hear your take on why "this is not going to happen"
Greetings from Berlin
mmp
Am 05.03.2018 um 03:40 schrieb Susan Partnow via OSList:
> Thanks to all for their suggestions and wisdom.... Sadly to say it seems
> this is not going to happen after all for a variety of reasons...
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> Susan Partnow
> Sr. Certified Facilitator, Compassionate Listening
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> Co Founder, Seattle Restorative Justice
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> 1. Re: Seeking sample invitations plus any advice (Marai Kiele)
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> Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2018 09:06:04 +0100
> From: Marai Kiele <genuine-contact at joyful-together.com
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> Susan,
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> Adding the inner game before looking at what to do:
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> Your question had me wonder if inside your teams heads is a
> distinction between ?us? = the non-conservatives and ?them? = the
> conservatives?
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> I once worked with a client (larger business company) where I came
> up against my own mind creating ?me? and ?them? again and again.
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> Whenever I write something with the expectation of it not being well
> received or even judged by others, I get into protection mode.
> Than my words aren?t as inviting as I might want them to be. Instead
> they turn into "proving my point" or trying to ?make the other? act
> in a certain way.
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> My way through with that client was sitting in meditation before any
> interaction with them. I first connected with myself and then bigger
> intention of my work. I sensed into my energy field and the
> separation that I had created, and then expanded it such that I was
> including them and creating ?us?. From that place I was relaxed and
> connected with them. Then the right words came easily.
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> Also, are there any ?conservatives? participating in the planning of
> the meeting? We know that OST works especially well when all
> stakeholder parties are involved in preparing the meeting.
> Is there anyone your team knows who might identify as conservative
> and would be willing to contribute?
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> Best, Marai
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> > Am 04.03.2018 um 00:52 schrieb doug via OSList
> <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org
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> > Susan--
> >
> > First, I question that open space will be a hard sell for
> conservatives. Include something in your invitation that speaks to
> them. "Do you feel that 'politically correct' excludes you?," "What
> happened to merit and a full day's work?," "When your do-gooding
> conflicts with my truth," or something similar.
> >
> > Also, I see you have 11 pictures of people on your Web page. I
> don't see any pictures of people who look like conservatives to me.
> How about an old white farmer, or a blue collar pipe fitter? Who do
> the reporters interview when they want a person on the street who is
> conservative?
> >
> > :- Doug. Germann
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> > On 03/01/2018 08:27 PM, Harrison Owen via OSList wrote:
> >> Don?t try to ?sell? them on anything. Just make it straight.
> What?s it all about? They will come if they care. Conservatives are
> human beings too.
> >> ho
> >> Winter Address
> >> 7808 River Falls Dr.
> >> Potomac, MD 20854
> >> 301-365-2093 <tel:301-365-2093>
> >> Summer Address
> >> 189 Beaucauire Ave
> >> Camden, ME 04843
> >> 207 763-3261 <tel:207%20763-3261>
> >> Websites
> >> www.openspaceworld.com <http://www.openspaceworld.com>
> >> www.ho-image.com <http://www.ho-image.com>
> >> *From:*OSList [mailto:oslist-bounces at lists.openspacetech.org
> <mailto:oslist-bounces at lists.openspacetech.org>] *On Behalf Of
> *Susan Partnow via OSList
> >> *Sent:* Thursday, March 1, 2018 3:03 PM
> >> *To:* OSList at lists.openspacetech.org
> <mailto:OSList at lists.openspacetech.org>
> >> *Cc:* Susan Partnow; Steve Olweean
> >> *Subject:* [OSList] Seeking sample invitations plus any advice
> >> Hello dear OSers
> >> I am helping to facilitate an Open Space in Madison, WI (April
> 13 to 15) - at a conference, "Engaging the Other
> <http://cbiworld.org/conferences/eto/
> <http://cbiworld.org/conferences/eto/>>." We are hoping to attract
> participants from different political backgrounds - and recognize
> that Open Space may be a hard sell with conservatives. I am
> wondering if any of you have a sample invitation that helps explain
> and attract people from diverse backgrounds. Thanks!
> >> PS If you are in the Madison area and would like to volunteer
> to help out - let me know!
> >> Susan Partnow
> >> Sr. Certified Facilitator, Compassionate Listening
> >> Founding Director, Global Citizen Journey
> >> Co Founder, Seattle Restorative Justice
> >> 4425 Baker Ave NW
> >> Seattle, WA 98107
> >> tel. 206-310-1203 <tel:206-310-1203> (use this for WhatsApp
> with +1)
> >> fax 206-782-7786 <tel:206-782-7786>
> >> www.globalcitizenjourney.org
> <http://www.globalcitizenjourney.org>
> <http://www.globalcitizenjourney.org
> <http://www.globalcitizenjourney.org>>
> >> https://www.facebook.com/globalcitizenjourney/
> <https://www.facebook.com/globalcitizenjourney/>
> >> www.susanpartnow.com <http://www.susanpartnow.com>
> <http://www.susanpartnow.com> Partnow Communications,
> Organizational Development & Workshops
> >> www.conversationcafe.org <http://www.conversationcafe.org>
> <http://www.conversationcafe.org <http://www.conversationcafe.org>>
> Co-Founder
> >> www.compassionatelistening.org
> <http://www.compassionatelistening.org>
> <http://www.compassionatelistening.org
> <http://www.compassionatelistening.org>> Certified Facilitator and
> Core Council
> >> Watch my King5 TV Interview on Compassionate Listening!
> <http://www.king5.com/article/entertainment/television/programs/new-day-northwest/five-tips-to-becoming-a-more-compassionate-listener/471983114
> <http://www.king5.com/article/entertainment/television/programs/new-day-northwest/five-tips-to-becoming-a-more-compassionate-listener/471983114>>
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