Viv has recorded a podcast with Jessica Tangelder talking about creative facilitation, including a lot about how she I work together.
Of course, I agree with just about all of it; Viv and I have practiced together a lot over the past few years (despite being on opposite sides of the planet). It’s still useful to me to hear Viv articulate it and remind me that there is a reasonably coherent explanation of how I work!
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 loved Chris Corrigan’s post about Alan Watts‘ views on trust and control. Here’s a snippet: …many societies, including traditional Chinese society and I would argue, many First Nations societies
Is Your Mind Controlled by Parasites? | Psychology Today Creepy and fascinating. What was that you were saying about free will?
Referring to this blog entry by Jim McGee: It’s human to want solutions in neat boxes, but neatness often drives out humanity. The Japanese make haikus in praise of the “messiness” of the cherry blossom.
This is a rambling post about the importance of feeling comfortable with not knowing – as well as coming clean about the stuff we do know. With one or two conclusions about why a lot of business thinking is not very helpful.
