Oli Barrett has a great post remembering Robert Davies who a few months before his death wrote this:
Our lives are all too short not to share what and who we know so the world can profit and the journey to sutainability can be shortened.
Oli also invokes Theodore Zeldin’s notion that life is a search for people, an idea I find quite appealing today.
Managing anxiety is a familiar challenge for facilitators.
Managing in a world of uncertainty where people don’t live up to their stated values
I shot this in a single eight-minute take, which is in the spirit of an experience of Ralf Wetzel’s workshop, Leading from the Clown. Clown training is probably the deepest and most challenging work I’ve done. Enjoy.
A casual conversation in a pub makes me pay attention to thinking being embodied
Creating eye contact despite the limits of Zoom and Teams
The power of small gestures and noticing
Exploring the inner dialogue of facilitation
Getting away from grandiosity or solemnity. small p presence is about being open to the life around us
Facilitation is often about small, subtle acts of noticing and experimenting
Beyond heroic leadership
You may have noticed that I’m experimenting with posting links here via the Delicious automatic thingy as per Steve Rubel’s tip. I quite like this for providing quick pointers where
When a conference sparks a series of continuing conversations that’s a good sign. That’s what’s happened with the NGO Knowledge Sharing event I went to in Brussels a few days
There’s something about the Blog of Death’s short obituary on Ed Earnest that touched me.Edward Earnest believed in giving people second chances. Forty years ago a prison warden and a
Sometimes I go searching for something in an old post and stumble on other stuff I wrote years ago. This can lead to cringes but occasionally to things I think
