Lovely quote from Rilke spotted by Chris Corrigan.
“Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves, like locked rooms and like books that are now written in a very foreign tongue. Do not now seek the answers which cannot be given you because you would not be able to live them. And the point is, to live everything. Live the questions now. Perhaps you will then gradually, without noticing it, live along some distant day into the answer.”
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.
Curt Rosengren has a nice post summarising some more research suggesting money and happiness don’t go hand-in-hand. Makes sense to me.
I’ll be attending Corante’s Innovative Marketing Conference on 8 and 9 June in New York, and I’ll be staying in the city for most of the weekend of 10 and
On Friday I had a Skype conversation with Chris Corrigan and Rob Paterson. We discussed Unconferencing: how can we get away from unsatisfying conferences where the audience is often bored
Chris Corrigan emailed me in response to my post about the new book: Book should be called Blood from a Stone: a reluctant book on creative facilitation!… Plus blood from
