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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>Dear <span class=SpellE>Avner</span> –<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>In that OST is about connecting not just to
others who share your passions but also connecting to your fuller self, I have
found (as you indeed have also found) that having Open Spaces both serves the
individual (for example, gives the one using drugs a fuller sense of their own
worth, and helping them find / others hear their own true voice) and the system
(including people served by systems or services in the Open Space – as well
as those who wish to serve / work in the system/service – brings the ‘client’s’
ideas for change and needs assessment and what works back into the whole
process, thus serving all. <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Plus the
other thing you know in Open Space is that finally people can truly witness
people as people (one of the recurring statements I hear in closing circle from
those who were supposedly ‘served’ – such as youth among
adults – is “finally you heard me fully but didn’t feel the
need to solve, just truly hear me” and “finally I found those
(adults, whomever) who wish to work *<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>with</span></b>*
me, not *<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>for</span></b>* me…”<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>You know it will work beautifully, and I am
glad you are there.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'>Warm wishes from chilly Berkeley<span
class=GramE>,<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>Lisa</span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:blue;mso-no-proof:
yes'>________________________________<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:blue;mso-no-proof:
yes'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><font size=2
color=blue face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";
color:blue;font-weight:bold;mso-bidi-font-weight:normal;mso-no-proof:yes'>L i s
a<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>   </span>H e f t<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:blue;mso-no-proof:
yes'>Consultant, Facilitator, Educator<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:blue;mso-no-proof:
yes'>O p e n i n g<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>  </span>S p a c e<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:blue;mso-no-proof:
yes'>2325 Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:blue;mso-no-proof:
yes'>Berkeley, California<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:blue;mso-no-proof:
yes'>94705-1106<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>   </span>USA<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=blue face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:blue;mso-no-proof:
yes'>+01 510 548-8449<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:PersonName><font size=2 color=blue face="Trebuchet MS"><span
 style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:blue;mso-no-proof:
 yes'>lisaheft@pacbell.net</span></font></st1:PersonName><font size=2
color=blue face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";
color:blue;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
12.0pt;margin-left:.5in'><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> OSLIST
[mailto:</span></font><st1:PersonName><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
 style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>OSLIST@LISTSERV.BOISESTATE.EDU</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>]<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf <span class=GramE>Of</span> </span></b>Avner
Haramati<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> </span></font><st1:date
Month="1" Day="3" Year="2004"><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:
 10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>Saturday, January 03, 2004</span></font></st1:date><font
size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> </span></font><st1:time
Hour="11" Minute="57"><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
 font-family:Tahoma'>11:57 AM</span></font></st1:time><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Subject:</span></b>
coping with drug use</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>A small city in </span></font><st1:country-region><st1:place><font
  size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Israel</span></font></st1:place></st1:country-region><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> (about
50,000 people) is interested in the use of OS on the issue of coping with
overuse of drugs, especially among the youth. The local agencies and the
educational system feel quite helpless. </span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Do any of you have an actual
experience with this kind of OS?</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Avner Haramati</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Jerusalem</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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