<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div>Dear List ,</div><div><br></div><div>forwarding my response of yesterday to Raffi inquiring about largest os-events.</div><div><br></div><div>Started wondering what Michael Pronin will do with this information... I vividly remember his breakout session at the WOSonOS in Moscow on "Management by Vodka" (or something close to that)... it would not surprise me if he came up with a real surprise,</div><div><br></div><div>Reading the other responses on our List about a whole bunch of very large OST events i repeat my call for depositing them in the database I mentioned</div><div><a href="http://www.openspaceworldscape.org">www.openspaceworldscape.org</a></div><div><br></div><div>Of course, this is not limited to large events!</div><div>The unique characteristic of OST events is not that it is "a large group Intervention" (alongside dozends of large group interventions) but its focus on expanding time and space for the selforganisationforce to do its stuff).</div><div>This manifests itself in the one-person event Florian reports about (with the action being non-action which I consider to be very powerful action of the kind that disturbs me most) alongside the many events with fewer than 10 and fewer than 20... quite a few of those can be found in the data base I invited and invite you again to have a look at</div><div><a href="http://www.openspaceworldscape.org">www.openspaceworldscape.org</a></div><div><br></div><div>Greetings still from Belgrade</div><div><br></div><div>mmp</div><div><br><br>Von meinem iPad gesendet</div><div><br>Anfang der weitergeleiteten E‑Mail:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><b>Von:</b> Michael M Pannwitz <<a href="mailto:mmpannwitz@gmail.com">mmpannwitz@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Datum:</b> 23. September 2014 20:02:16 MESZ<br><b>An:</b> Raffi Aftandelian <<a href="mailto:raffi_1970@yahoo.com">raffi_1970@yahoo.com</a>><br><b>Betreff:</b> <b>Re: largest ost?</b><br><br></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div><span></span></div><div><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><div>Dear Raffi,</div><div><br></div><div>the largest ever in Europe with 2108 participants took place in Würzburg in Germany... for detais have a look at</div><div><a href="http://www.openspaceworldscape.org">www.openspaceworldscape.org</a></div><div><br></div><div>it presently lists 793 events recorded by some 60 facilitators from all over the planet.</div><div>If you open it (it is a little sluggish) you will see a map of the world with a marker for every place where ost-events have been convened.</div><div>Zooming in on Würzburg and klicking on the Marker it will give you a choice of 3 events, two of them are the one I am talking about... one the English version the other the German version. Again, it is sluggish .</div><div><br></div><div>When back in Berlin I can search for links to pictures... Erich Kolanaty did provide a bunch of images... back in 2003.</div><div><br></div><div>I remember that Peggy facilitated an even larger one, I think in Bolivia and Christine also mentioned a large one in the USA ... I wish they and others in our crowd should use the data base. 793 is only a tiny fraction of the gestimated 125 388 events that have taken place.</div><div><br></div><div>See you all in Poland next year... that would be close to 800.</div><div><br></div><div>Greetings form Belgrade being on r&r for one more day</div><div><br></div><div>mmp<br>Von meinem iPad gesendet</div><div><br>Am 23.09.2014 um 18:39 schrieb Raffi Aftandelian <<a href="mailto:raffi_1970@yahoo.com">raffi_1970@yahoo.com</a>>:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:HelveticaNeue-Light, Helvetica Neue Light, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, Lucida Grande, без засечек;font-size:14px"><div><span>friends,</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.63636302947998px; font-family: HelveticaNeue-Light, 'Helvetica Neue Light', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', 'без засечек'; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.63636302947998px; font-family: HelveticaNeue-Light, 'Helvetica Neue Light', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', 'без засечек'; font-style: normal; background-color: transparent;"><span>my friend and colleague Misha Pronin in Moscow is wondering what is the largest ost event ever and where did it take
place?</span></div><div></div><div> </div><div>thanks!</div><div><br>laramtsa,<br><br></div><div>raffi</div><div><br>*****<span style="color:rgb(208, 208, 208);">*</span></div><div><br><span style="font-style:italic;color:rgb(68, 0, 98);">I am the culturally White middle class American taxpayer,<br>up to my chin in hypocrisy, double standards, a sense of entitlement, and choking on overconsumption,</span><br><br><span style="font-style:italic;color:rgb(68, 0, 98);">blissfully in denial about how 60% of my federal income taxes go to a military</span><br><br><span style="font-style:italic;color:rgb(68, 0, 98);">that sustains genocide and ecocide the world over</span><br><br><span style="font-style:italic;color:rgb(68, 0, 98);">...all in the name of democracy, freedom, and happiness for all</span><br><br><br>-- a riff off of Thic Nhat Hanh's <a rel="nofollow" target="_blank" href="http://www.julianmaddock.info/poetry/please-call-me-by-my-true-names.html">Please Call Me By My True Names</a><br></div> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue-Light, 'Helvetica Neue Light', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', 'без засечек'; font-size: 14px;"> <div style="font-family: HelveticaNeue, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, 'Lucida Grande', 'без засечек'; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> ----- Пересланное сообщение -----<br> <font size="2" face="Arial"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">От:</span></b> Михаил Пронин <<a href="mailto:virtus@mail.ru">virtus@mail.ru</a>><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Кому:</span></b> Raffi Aftandelian <<a href="mailto:raffi_1970@yahoo.com">raffi_1970@yahoo.com</a>> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Отправлено:</span></b> воскресенье, 21 сентября 2014 12:24<br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Тема:</span></b> Самый большой
ОП<br> </font> </div> <div class="y_msg_container"><br>Раффи, подскажи какой самый большой ОП на сегодняшний день и где был?<br><br><br>-- <br>Михаил Пронин<br><br></div> </div> </div> </div></div></blockquote></div></div></div></blockquote></div></body></html>