One of my favorite sayings is “you can’t push a river.” The image of people, their faces contorted in concentration, arms flailing, trying to push the river always makes me smile. The river has its own time, its own rhythm. It will be ready to move when it’s ready. The lesson is clear, things move with their own timeline, it works better to learn to be attentive to the moment and learn to harmonize your actions to that natural timing. read more
Read moreAcceptance a great catalyst to change: Lessons from working with Open Space Technology →
For many years now I have been working with Open Space Technology (OST) as one of the most powerful meeting methods I know to create an environment where people address and ways to deal with often complex and contentious issues. Using OST consistently provides the path to new ways of dealing with what previously looked like intractable issues. read more
Re-claiming Meetings as Powerful Generators for the realization of Human Potential →
So often meetings are seen as a waste of time or a waste of energy. it is such a shame, since in reality people coming together is one of the ancient ways we as humans have been able to harness our group wisdom. Meetings can be a catalyst for creativity and connection. It’s time to take them back. Find out more here
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