Do you remember that in classical times when Cicero had finished speaking the people said, ‘How well he spoke,’ but when Demosthenes had finished speaking, the people said, ‘Let us march”.
Adlai Stevenson via E J Dionne by way of Andrew Sullivan.
An project with the Oxford Praxis Lab
Learning happens best when the gap isn’t too great…
Magic, relationship and changing status
leaving your props behind
feeling the power of presence… and what it really means to ‘read the room.’
we’re hungry for connection
What brings conversations to life is often missed when we aim too high
What I learned singing to strangers on the subway, and why emotional connections matters even more in a hi-tech era.
When facilitating, more and more I want to sense the next move at my fingertips
Letting go in order to get in flow…
Christopher Carfi says I’m a Maven alongside some other rather more illustrious examples. Thanks Christopher! [AFTERTHOUGHT]Now if Christopher could just sort me out with the Connector and Salesman, a la
This is the sort of wry content that makes Jessica Hagy’s blog, Indexed a regular stopping point for me.
I thought this event looked quite interesting when it cost £150 to get in. Now that the good people at NESTA have made it free it’s even more so. It’s
Rob Poynton emailed me this little video from basset.tv. In it Dr. Deborah Gordon explains her theories behind ant swarms and how swarm intelligence is manifested in formic communities. We
