Raffi, My understanding of "initiation" in this context is "getting things started".
Best wishes to you, Jack Jack Martin Leith Bristol, United Kingdom Mobile: 07831 840541 (+44 7831 840541) This is my new number – please delete the old one email: j...@jackmartinleith.com www.jackmartinleith.com On 31/03/2008, Raffi Aftandelian <ra...@bk.ru> wrote: > > Dear listers, > > While working through the OST User's Guide a few months ago, I noticed the > word "initiation" in Chapter 6, "Creating Time and Space" as the word > marking the opening of the space. > > The Guide explains that initiation has these stages: > > 1. Welcome > 2. Focus the Group > 3. State the Theme > 4. Describe the Process > 5. Create the Community Bulletin Board > 6. Open the Village Marketplace > 7. Get out of the way! > > How do you understand this word? > > Harrison, what did you mean by this word? > > It seems to hark back to your discussion of liturgy and the badly-needed > creation of a/the new life story in "Spirit: Transformation and > Development > in Organizations." > > appreciatively, > raffi > > * > * > ========================================================== > osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu > ------------------------------ > To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, > view the archives of osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu: > http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html > > To learn about OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs: > http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist > * * ========================================================== osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu ------------------------------ To subscribe, unsubscribe, change your options, view the archives of osl...@listserv.boisestate.edu: http://listserv.boisestate.edu/archives/oslist.html To learn about OpenSpaceEmailLists and OSLIST FAQs: http://www.openspaceworld.org/oslist