Viv and I have been having long conversations lately about edges: the interesting areas where we learn new things, areas that are a bit uncertain and uncomfortable… but also interesting. Her latest post fleshes this out rather elegantly. I need to work with her again, and soon!
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…
A funny game illustrates what we may be missing in many of our meetings
Managing anxiety is a familiar challenge for facilitators.
I like what Shel Israel has to say about the future of PR especially the stuff about facilitation and multiple voices.
Jon Miles-Thomas facebooked this great video: Edgar Wright – How to Do Visual Comedy from Tony Zhou on Vimeo. It’s about the difference between typical comic movies scenes, and others where
YouTube – Dan Bull – Dear Lily [an open letter to Lily Allen] A funny and very telling pushback to Lily Allen and the corporate interests she appears to support
Alan Moore points to a provocative piece by Neal Lawson in the Guardian: Do we want to shop or to be free?. Snippet: Who will challenge this creeping monoculture? Not
