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<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Hi, Ms. Tree -<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>Tree wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.25in'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>Thanks, Lisa, for pointing out
that there is a distinction between<o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=GramE><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>what</span></font></i></span><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'> the open space practitioner holding space can/should do and what<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=GramE><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>a</span></font></i></span><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'> participant in the open space can/should do.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span class=GramE>Big difference.</span><span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>Some<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.25in'><span class=GramE><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal'>of</span></font></i></span><i
style='mso-bidi-font-style:normal'><span style='font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'> my comments blurred that distinction.<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>I don't think your comments were blurring anything - I just noticed we
all were combining thoughts on the whole process - and I had a need to cluster
some thinking into participant's ability / freedom / ‘role’ versus
(in spite of?? Just joking...) the facilitator's role.<span
style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><span style='mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>This gives me an opportunity to say how much I enjoy
the way you share your thoughts, Tree.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'>
</span>For example I like how you said recently 'I know what I think but I like
to ask questions'.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>A participant in the OS I just worked on last week
said in closing comments:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText style='margin-left:.25in'><i style='mso-bidi-font-style:
normal'><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-style:italic;mso-bidi-font-style:normal;mso-no-proof:yes'>"I came
here with my own set of truths.<span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span>But
participating in this, I have gained so much knowledge about other things that
are also true." <span style='mso-spacerun:yes'> </span><o:p></o:p></span></font></i></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;mso-no-proof:yes'>I love how Open Space and some other dialogic
processes help people witness other peoples' truths without necessarily having
to change their own truths...<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt'>I love when your Tree drops little leaves into our conversation pool…<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'>Lisa<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=black face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";color:black;mso-no-proof:
yes'>___________________________</span></font><span style='mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></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 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";mso-no-proof:yes'>2325 Oregon<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";mso-no-proof:yes'>Berkeley, California<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";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 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";mso-no-proof:yes'>+01 510 548-8449<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";mso-no-proof:yes'><a
href="mailto:lisaheft@openingspace.net"><font color=black><span
style='color:black'>lisaheft@openingspace.net</span></font></a></span></font><span
style='mso-no-proof:yes'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face="Trebuchet MS"><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS";mso-no-proof:yes'><a
href="http://www.openingspace.net"><font color=black><span style='color:black'>www.openingspace.net</span></font></a>
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoPlainText><font size=2 color=black face="Trebuchet MS"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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