{"id":1699,"date":"2015-04-16T10:19:09","date_gmt":"2015-04-16T15:19:09","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/?p=1699"},"modified":"2015-04-16T10:15:32","modified_gmt":"2015-04-16T15:15:32","slug":"immersion-eclipses-engagment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/archives\/2015\/04\/16\/immersion-eclipses-engagment\/","title":{"rendered":"Immersion eclipses engagement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rationalmadness.wordpress.com\/\">Paul Levy<\/a> told me this week that a group of young people in Brighton UK are using open space in something called &#8220;creating our future.&#8221;  It looks a lot like open space, but the invitations that are issued for their gatherings are apparently, intentionally, and invitingly <em>rough<\/em>.  Then they are openly edited by anyone who&#8217;s thinking about attending.  Effectively, the whole conversation about what the invitation should be IS the invitation.  And it&#8217;s not over until the people start to gather which is to say that it&#8217;s not over until it really just begins.  Brilliant.  Inviting inviting itself.  Immersion eclipses engagement. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rationalmadness.wordpress.com\/\">Paul Levy<\/a> told me this week that a group of young people in Brighton UK are using open space in something called &#8220;creating our future.&#8221;  It looks a lot like open space, but the invitations that are issued for their gatherings are apparently, intentionally, and invitingly <em>rough<\/em>.  Then they are openly edited by anyone who&#8217;s thinking about attending.  Effectively, the whole conversation about what the invitation should be IS the invitation.  And it&#8217;s not over until the people start to gather which is to say that it&#8217;s not over until it really just begins.  Brilliant.  Inviting inviting itself.  Immersion eclipses engagement. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":88889,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,20,28,22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1699","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-designs","category-invitations","category-inviting-leadership","category-practice"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1699"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/88889"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1699"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1699\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1701,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1699\/revisions\/1701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1699"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1699"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.michaelherman.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1699"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}