Thank you for this Skye! A fantastic "opening" on this very special week @ WOSONOS
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These emails are convincing and sophisticated. *Always* independently confirm wiring instructions in person or via a telephone call to a trusted and verified phone number. *Never* wire money without double-checking that the wiring instructions are correct. On Mon, Oct 21, 2019 at 6:43 AM Skye Hirst via OSList < [email protected]> wrote: > How does Open Space Technology help us experience harmony, wholeness? This > may well be the most ineffable idea in today’s busy world. Life seems to > present moments of such harmoniousness and we may notice them when they > happen and then forget them. They don’t get highlighted as something > possible on any dependable scale, so they get passed over, dismissed as a > “nice” experience but most likely we don’t share them. However, the > artists among us will capture them through their medium. We love the > feelings this work gives us, this reminder of those numinous realities. > > What happens in OST? What are those realities we experience more often > than not while participating in a concentrated time around an invitation > question, an urgency, a group of people sitting in circle, creating an > agenda and sitting with questions, getting to deeper ones? > > I believe OST is micro of a macro reality that life’s organism ways > provide for us in every moment. “Come to the circle, tell us your tale, > you are not the only one who is hurting.” This phrase from a song > written in the 80s by a friend, speaks of the power of OST. There is > something so powerful about being reminded, you get to choose how and where > and when you give your attention. It has been called an antidote to the > world of hierarchical dominating meetings, work life and organizationally > dead structures. > > So I say, I want to capture the ineffable, but how silly that is. And > yet, we can point to shared experience, to knowledge that goes beyond > words, to celebrate this most amazing, awe-generating process abiding in > living structures, living “becoming” events that are *alivenmaking*. Let’s > listen for the harmonies, for the moments of felt sensing our wholeness, > our unity, and our differences at the same time. This is a “both and > world,” not an “either/or” one. It takes work only in that we remember > what we can easily forget with distractions and constant “busy-ness.” Notice > when those moments of peacefulness enter into the “field” when we take a > long breath and let it out fully, sitting with one another without needing > to fix or change ourselves, or the other. What are your experiences of > “fulfillment” of listening in to deep knowledge of being alive? > > One OST participant spoke of it as something one cannot talk about, but to > experience it is to have lived, feeling aliveness and we want it more and > more. Then we want others to have the experience so we try to talk about it. > I say, “Come to the Circle, tell us your tale, you are not the only one > who is hurting.” > > The storyteller tells his tales and we remember those times his stories > happened in our lives, or we make sense of a story we have not understood > about our tale. Then we begin again with a new story. Keep coming to the > circle, telling us your tales, one and all. > > Blessings to all this week for great WOSONOS in DC. > > Song *Healing Circle* is by Julia Hickory 1984, Album Joyful Noise and > Friends *Birdsong Morning* > > *Healing Circle* > > Come to the Circle > > Listen to our tales > > You will find you’re not the only one who’s hurting > > And the light may shine in > > This is where we begin > > The magic of our healing > > > > Alone in your room, you think you’re the only one > > And you’re wondering if your might be crazy > > So you lock all the pain and the shame deep inside > > And your skies are always dark and hazy > > > > But if you Come to the Circle > > Tell us your tales > > The light will shine in, > > This is where we begin > > The magic work of our healing. > > > > You are not unimportant, we need all the words > > And the melodies to harmonize > > The darker the shadows, the brighter the sun > > And your tears are the stars in our eyes. > > So won’t you Come to the Circle > > Tell us your tales > > And the light will shine in > > This is where we begin > > The magic work of our healing > > > -- > *Skye HIrst, PhD* > *Autognomics* > > *Conversations in Radical WholeKnowing* > *Just-in-Time Coaching and Consulting* > jitcc.org > Twitter @autognomics > 207-691-3172 mobile > > *"There is no final fact." * Alfred North Whitehead > > *"Nature ever flows, stands never still. Motion or change is her mode of > existence."* > *- Ralph Waldo Emerson* > _______________________________________________ > OSList mailing list > To post send emails to [email protected] > To unsubscribe send an email to [email protected] > To subscribe or manage your subscription click below: > http://lists.openspacetech.org/listinfo.cgi/oslist-openspacetech.org > Past archives can be viewed here: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]
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