<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi folks <div><br></div><div>I first 'spoke' with Kerry on this List back in 2002 - together with Fr Brian Bainbridge he was one of my early mentors as I launched on my journey into <div>Open Space. I am sad that I never got to meet him in person but I've often felt his presence close by.</div><div><br></div><div>I've been thinking of his influence and enclose three special messages he posted - one on the occasion of Fr Brian's passing in 2012 (I assume those two will be having a few yarns right now), one in 2009 when he announced that he was taking a year off all work to find space for himself (this decision provoked a series of reflections for me and reminded me of the need to refresh my own soul), and one in 2008 when Barack Obama was elected President of the USA....poetic words that connected the spirit of brave and courageous leaders through time</div><div><br></div><div>Live on Eddie - a man of great generosity, grand vision and gentle spirit....may your legacy continue to inspire those who long for a more open world</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers</div><div>Brendan </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>13/2/12</div>space, no longer a void<br>filled with passion <br>and responsibility<br>in the golden centre<br>sits Fr Brian, smiling<br>down upon us all<br><br>Kerry<br><br><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>5/5/09</div>very best wishes for good health, continued joy and positive contribution to the world's future. i will miss you.<br><br>hugs and kindest regards<br><br>kerry napuk<br>edinburgh, uk<br><a href="mailto:k@napuk.demon.co.uk">k@napuk.demon.co.uk</a><br><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>5/11/08</div><div>Listers</div><div><div><div><div><br>Apologies for posting again soon soon, but I felt the need to share the following with you:<br><br>It all started when Rosa sat,<br>Martin walked,<br>Obama ran,<br>So we can fly</div><div><br>Dear Listers<br><br>Europe joins America in a gigantic breath of fresh air mingled with excitement and hope for a better future.<br><br>May the bush toxins leech quickly from our collection consciousness, replaced and nurtured by Obama leadership.<br><br>All the very best wishes<br><br>Kerry<br>Edinburgh</div><div>Hugs<br><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>On 30/08/2014, at 3:26 AM, paul levy wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr">I had the privilege of opening the space with Kerry in his home city of Edinburgh two years ago for the World Fringe Congress.<div><br></div><div>What a generous-hearted man. We sat outside the space together, in the warm sun, whilst everyone inside got to work.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Kerry made it look simple. Kerry wasn't afraid to ask tough questions. He was a big man in lots of different ways.</div><div><br></div><div>warm wishes from Brighton UK</div><div><br></div><div>Paul Levy<br>
<div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On 29 August 2014 18:53, Thomas Herrmann <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:thomas@openspaceconsulting.com" target="_blank">thomas@openspaceconsulting.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Thanks Michael and Richard for bringing the tragic news of Kerrys passing.<br>
I will carry his wonderful hugs and laughter with me for the rest of my life. Truly remarkable man with wonderful spirit. I was so glad to meet him in London WOSonOS after many years and am shocked by his death now. )-:<br>
R.I.P dear Kerry<br>
Hugs back<br>
Thomas<br>
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29 aug 2014 kl. 19:16 skrev Michael M Pannwitz <<a href="mailto:mmpannwitz@gmail.com">mmpannwitz@gmail.com</a>>:<br>
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> Dear List,<br>
><br>
> Sad News of Kerry Napuk's death reached me yesterday.<br>
> At the request of Richard Thomson I am forwarding it to you all , see below.<br>
><br>
> The first note from him in my email-folder dates back to 2001:<br>
><br>
> "We are now at 51 events and 3,248 participants since March 1997.<br>
> My work in Armenia and Romania was pro bono.<br>
> Are you going to Melbourne?"<br>
><br>
><br>
> In 2004 he included himself in the World Map and is still there<br>
>> <a href="http://www.openspaceworldmap.org/moreinfo/businesscard.php?p_id=17&country_name=United%20Kingdom&c_id=187" target="_blank">http://www.openspaceworldmap.org/moreinfo/businesscard.php?p_id=17&country_name=United%20Kingdom&c_id=187</a><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Greetings from Berlin<br>
><br>
> mmp<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> -------- Original Message --------<br>
> Subject: Sad News<br>
> Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2014 13:15:59 +0000<br>
> From: Richard Thomson <<a href="mailto:r.thomson@twassociates.co.uk">r.thomson@twassociates.co.uk</a>><br>
> To: <a href="mailto:mmpannwitz@gmail.com">mmpannwitz@gmail.com</a> <<a href="mailto:mmpannwitz@gmail.com">mmpannwitz@gmail.com</a>><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Hello Michael<br>
><br>
> I’m sorry to be the bearer of sad news but my great friend and Open<br>
> Space mentor, Kerry Napuk died last night. I believe he was well known<br>
> in the Open Space community and I thought that people might want to know<br>
> that he had passed away. I’m sorry to prevail upon you but could you<br>
> please post something to let the community know? Thank you for your help.<br>
><br>
> First name<br>
><br>
> Richard Thomson<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> --<br>
> Michael M Pannwitz<br>
> Draisweg 1, 12209 Berlin, Germany<br>
> <a href="tel:%2B%2B49%20-%2030-772%208000" value="+49307728000">++49 - 30-772 8000</a><br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> Check out the Open Space World Map presently showing 395 resident Open<br>
> Space Workers in 68 countries working in a total of 142 countries<br>
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