Re: [OSList] OST as a way to go in addressing climate change and other perils

2019-04-16 Thread Birgitt Williams via OSList
Dear Al, My perspective is that the more that there is focus on what is not wanted, the more that the 'not wanted' gets energized. Within this perspective, I would not focus on a 'peril'. Earth has her own frequency, and is a beautiful living being whom I trust to look after herself. Humans are

Re: [OSList] OST as a way to go in addressing climate change and other perils

2019-04-16 Thread R Chaffe via OSList
Alan, Peter Sandman would say that until the hazard and outrage are balanced in the community of concern dialogue is not really possible. The issue at the moment may be summarised as the hazard associated with climate change is academic to the majority of the community, in particular the

Re: [OSList] OST as a way to go in addressing climate change and other perils

2019-04-16 Thread Alan Stewart via OSList
G’day from Downunder again To express my appreciation for the responses received to my missive of 13 April 1919 about this topic. They were all offline. Mainly from people who know me personally from our meetings during times and places since my being an OST

Re: [OSList] OST as a way to go in addressing climate change and other perils

2019-04-12 Thread Alan Stewart via OSList
> Hi to each of you > > Further to my em of 21 February 2019 and the correspondence on our OSList > on this ... > I have the notion of contacting a key 'Climate Body' in South Australia to bring the note below to their attention. To be addressed to the head, with whom I happen to have a

Re: [OSList] OST as a way to go in addressing climate change and other perils

2019-04-11 Thread Jamie Colston via OSList
Hello everyone, I have been thinking of this too and I think that my plan is to start hosting monthly open spaces in the place where I live around a question that speaks to this and the other multitude of system breakdowns we are experiencing. Having witnessed and now supporting lightly the youth

Re: [OSList] OST as a way to go in addressing climate change and other perils

2019-04-10 Thread Harrison Owen via OSList
Good luck! ho From: OSList [mailto:oslist-boun...@lists.openspacetech.org] On Behalf Of Marai Kiele via OSList Sent: Wednesday, April 10, 2019 10:16 AM To: ost list international Cc: Marai Kiele Subject: Re: [OSList] OST as a way to go in addressing climate change and other perils I

Re: [OSList] OST as a way to go in addressing climate change and other perils

2019-04-10 Thread Marai Kiele via OSList
I am just catching up on 2 months of OST list emails, therefor this is short notice (for today or/and next Wednesday). We are hosting OST calls pre- and post the conferences "Climate Change and Consciousness" www.ccc19.org and „Imagine Convergence“ http://imagineconvergence.com/ Everyone

Re: [OSList] OST as a way to go in addressing climate change and other perils

2019-02-18 Thread Michael M Pannwitz via OSList
Dear Alan, my response to your question: "Could bringing Open Space Technology (OST) approaches be a vital means to address constructively the issues we face as global humanity in the now Anthropocene with its perils and opportunities?" is: Yes. Open Space Technology does reliably work for

Re: [OSList] OST as a way to go in addressing climate change and other perils

2019-02-18 Thread David Smith via OSList
Fascinating discussion. Here are some of my thoughts... The problem with unfettered growth: towards a steady state by David Smith Following the release of Britain’s Review on the Economics of Climate Change by Sir Nicholas Stern, there was a surge in reporting about climate change

Re: [OSList] OST as a way to go in addressing climate change and other perils

2019-02-18 Thread Brett Barndt via OSList
Wonderful questions. There are some wonderful people who have done interesting research in and around this issue of paradigm change. Their voices are not invited onto the national network chat shows. They are not interviewed on TV or radio. Newspaper editors do not include them. Is it possible to

Re: [OSList] OST as a way to go in addressing climate change and other perils

2019-02-18 Thread R Chaffe via OSList
Alan, It is time for us to think why has the system rejected action on dealing with human influences on climate? I suggest that we might think of the opportunities ie money making things for the greedy, that the current and projected climate in our area of operation? Somehow the wider

[OSList] OST as a way to go in addressing climate change and other perils

2019-02-18 Thread Alan Stewart via OSList
G’day Fellow Spaceniks and other Kindred Spirits The items below may be of interest to you. They are about the looming perils of climate change and associated ways to consider and act on them, recently come to my attention. I have followed such matters keenly since I attended a presentation by