Opening the Heart of Organization: By Invitation Only

(sometimes also referred to as Decolonizing the Mind of Organization)

• Open Space and the Heart of Organization

1. Open Space as Organization Transformation (context, where OS came from, OpenSpaceTechnology/ExecutiveSummary? crossroads article?)
2. OpenSpaceTechnology/FrequentlyToldStories - stories (soundbites) about real open space events
3. OpenSpaceTechnology/GuidedTour
4. InvitingOrganizationEmerges
5. OpenSpaceTechnology/InvitingOrganizationAddendum - stories about evolution in real organizations and communities
6. SomaticOrganization? ...the Bowen Island story
7. OpenSpaceTechnology as heart practice => other heart practices (list)
8. hands as extrusions of heart and practice as refining the alignment between inner and outer...

• Opening the Heart of Organization

1. the awareness and alignment of self and other, inner and outer, one and many
2. [ZapchenSomatics] - mutuality, humming, alignment
3. PatternLanguage
4. AustrianEconomics
5. zero point research in physics and psychology
6. HeartMath?
7. wiki software [UseMod]
8. Richard Geer stories and telling in org/community
9. online open space
10. NaturopathicHealth? in the workplace http://www.mnanp.org
11. synergetics - susan fehl
12. ToxicEmotionsAtWork - managing/healing organizational toxicity
13. Debra Meyerson - Tempered Radicals
14. voice recognition software - refining the pulse b/w inner and outer
15. NonViolentCommunication
16. PolarityManagement
17. GlobalChicagoGarden? - growing online marketplace
18. AssetBasedCommunityDevelopment
19. AppreciativeInquiry
20. StrategicQuestions
21. meditation/yoga
22. natl coalition for dialogue and deliberation
23. chp - peoria health project
24. MassageTherapyChicago?
25. [StateOfGraceDocument]
26. davidson's brain research in madison

• working definitions of compassion

1. julie's definition... naturally arising when let other beings be as real to me as i am to myself
2. open space 'passion bounded by responsibility' ...four principles and one law
3. jack ricchiutto's definition... saved blog posting
4. tibetan hhdl definition

• duality is obsolete - see notes from blog entries jan-mar 2004
• embodying well-being - yawning

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• some books to review

1. the support economy
2. corp compassion suceeding with care, james lynch
3. ed oakley, enlightened leadership