It is just part of being truely at one with the group and putting into words the things people need to hear “I am important” and “I can choose”.
Regards
Rob
> On 16 Sep 2019, at 5:25 pm, Paul Levy via OSList <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>
> To add to the celebration of the "Law"...
>
> The Law of Two Feet equally expresses itself beautifully when people do not move an inch.
>
> People who often move around sometimes make the sudden decision to stick around. To plant their feet exactly where they are...
>
> People who stay yet again where they are out of fear or politeness may be cooking up their biggest leap sideways that may only show itself in the long run.
>
> Not moving. Now that's pretty cool too.
>
> Best wishes
>
> Paul Levy
>
>
>
>> On Mon, 16 Sep 2019, 06:17 Jeff Aitken via OSList, <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>> Yes. Chris C once said that people become like Taoist masters - using the law to flow in and out along the spectrum of engagement, wrestling with conflict on contentious issues, or hanging by the coffee table talking hockey...
>>
>>> On Sun, Sep 15, 2019, 9:28 PM Bhavesh Patel <bhavmail at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Over the years I have seen people go for a smoke, go to church, go to the beach, play frisbee - and most of the time they have come back and weaved in their conversations and sometimes they have turned out to be the most useful and energising for them and the rest of the group!!!...
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Mon, 16 Sep 2019 at 00:43, Jeff Aitken via OSList <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>>>> Once I said "the law of two skis." We were 380 people in the ballroom of a mountain resort on a sunny morning of a professional association conference.
>>>>
>>>> The big view window showed us the hills glistening with fresh snow. By my calculation 250 people used that law to be butterflies on the slopes, and the rest had breakout sessions in the ballroom for the day. Oh well. Everyone had a great time.
>>>>
>>>> Jeff
>>>> Telegraph Hill, San Francisco
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On Sun, Sep 15, 2019, 7:34 AM Brendan McKeague via OSList <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>>>>> Bhavesh, I usually refer to the ‘Law of Mobility (I often don’t know in advance if any participants will be in wheelchairs), also known as the Law of Two Feet’....and if you find yourself in a place where you are neither giving or receiving, contributing or learning....then take yourself to where you’d rather be...
>>>>>
>>>>> I’ve also needed to acknowledge ‘the Law of Four Hooves’ .....yep, on one occasion a horse walked right into the middle of the space!
>>>>>
>>>>> Whatever comes....
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers
>>>>> Brendan
>>>>>
>>>>> Brendan McKeague
>>>>> +61 429 448 090
>>>>>
>>>>>> On 15 Sep 2019, at 9:53 pm, Barry Owen via OSList <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Bhavesh - I'm just playing with words and thought about a discreet bow to "Right place"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The Law Of Mobility - If you find yourself in a place where you are not contributing or learning, then you can always choose to go to another place more useful for you...
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sun, Sep 15, 2019 at 8:20 AM Bhavesh Patel via OSList <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>>>>>>> Might be running something next month for a number of people who will be in wheelchairs... so playing with...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> The Law Of Mobility - If you find yourself in a situation which you are not contributing to or learning from, then you can always choose to go to another place more useful for you...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Fri, 13 Sep 2019 at 18:18, anne stadler via OSList <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Oops. Left out a word in my earlier statement. This is what I really mean:
>>>>>>>> Stand up for, and move to wherever you can act on what you love & care about. If you find you’re not contributing there, use your two feet to move on.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Sep 12, 2019 at 11:00 PM anne stadler <anne.m.stad at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Law of Two feet:
>>>>>>>>> Stand up and move to wherever you can act on what you love & care about. If you find you’re not contributing there, use your two feet to move on.
>>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>>>> To: oslist at lists.openspacetech.org
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>>>>>>>>>> Turns out Feet beat Brains almost every time. Thinking about something is definitely worth while. BUT. Moving the feet is a sure sign of action. Anything else is "just thinking about it." I always go with the feet! Seuss was a great pundit! And even he understood that nothing has really happened until you take a step in a new direction.
>>>>>>>>>> ho
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>>>>>>>>>> From: Robin Muretisch, Facilitative Insights, LLC via OSList <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>
>>>>>>>>>> To: World wide Open Space Technology email list <oslist at lists.openspacetech.org>
>>>>>>>>>> Cc: Robin Muretisch, Facilitative Insights, LLC <robin at facinsights.com>
>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thu, Sep 12, 2019 3:14 pm
>>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [OSList] about Law of Two Feet
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>>>>>>>>>> #yiv4498265576 #yiv4498265576 -- _filtered #yiv4498265576 {font-family:Helvetica;panose-1:2 11 6 4 2 2 2 2 2 4;} _filtered #yiv4498265576 {panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} _filtered #yiv4498265576 {font-family:Calibri;panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} _filtered #yiv4498265576 {font-family:Verdana;panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;} _filtered #yiv4498265576 {panose-1:2 14 5 2 3 3 8 2 2 4;} _filtered #yiv4498265576 {font-family:Papyrus;panose-1:3 7 5 2 6 5 2 3 2 5;} _filtered #yiv4498265576 {font-family:GD;panose-1:0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0;} #yiv4498265576 #yiv4498265576 p.yiv4498265576MsoNormal, #yiv4498265576 li.yiv4498265576MsoNormal, #yiv4498265576 div.yiv4498265576MsoNormal {margin:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;} #yiv4498265576 a:link, #yiv4498265576 span.yiv4498265576MsoHyperlink {color:blue;text-decoration:underline;} #yiv4498265576 a:visited, #yiv4498265576 span.yiv4498265576MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple;text-decoration:underline;} #yiv4498265576 p.y
>>>>>>>>>> iv4498265576msonormal0, #yiv4498265576 li.yiv4498265576msonormal0, #yiv4498265576 div.yiv4498265576msonormal0 {margin-right:0in;margin-left:0in;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:sans-serif;} #yiv4498265576 span.yiv4498265576EmailStyle19 {font-family:sans-serif;color:windowtext;} #yiv4498265576 .yiv4498265576MsoChpDefault {font-family:sans-serif;} _filtered #yiv4498265576 {margin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;} #yiv4498265576 div.yiv4498265576WordSection1 {} #yiv4498265576 Just for grins and possible future use regarding the Open Space law of two feet, here?s a quote:? ?You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.? ? Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Places You'll Go! ? ? ? Regards, Robin
>>>>>>>>>> Robin D. H. Muretisch, CPF, MBA, CPA IAF Certified? Professional Facilitator robin at facinsights.com? |? 770.371.5874? |? ? From: OSList <oslist-bounces at lists.openspacetech.org>On Behalf Of Birgitt Williams via OSList
>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Thursday, September 12, 2019 11:35 AM
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>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [OSList] about Law of Two Feet ? Dear friends and colleagues, I am getting ready to publish our company newsletter today in which I will be referencing the Working with OST workshop coming up just before WOSONOS and facilitated by Anna Caroline Turk and Thomas Herrmann.? ? Today, my blog that I am referencing and wanted you to know about is a brief bit about the Law of Two Feet. ? in genuine contact, Birgitt
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