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===== About the community ===== | ===== About the community ===== | ||
- | We are a community of practitioners hosting participatory and transformative processes. For now, we'll call ourselves simply "the hosting community", | + | We are a community of practitioners hosting participatory and transformative processes, [[history|spun-off]] from FoAM's [[:/hosting craft]] training and other hosting activities, which - over the years - evolved into a unique " |
- | The uniqueness of the group lies in: | + | {{> |
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+ | The uniqueness of the community | ||
* its' diversity, | * its' diversity, | ||
* depth and authenticity (it isn't just about knowing (branded) methods), | * depth and authenticity (it isn't just about knowing (branded) methods), | ||
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* willingness to openly share successes and failures in a group; | * willingness to openly share successes and failures in a group; | ||
* we exist in the " | * we exist in the " | ||
- | * a good mix of front-women and those who prefer to be behind the scenes, assisting (without the full weight of responsibility) | + | * a good mix of front-wo/ |
* openness to being playful and bringing playfulness to ' | * openness to being playful and bringing playfulness to ' | ||
* integration of multiple ways of knowing (analytical, | * integration of multiple ways of knowing (analytical, | ||
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* we all enjoy the " | * we all enjoy the " | ||
* access to widespread cross-sectorial and international networks | * access to widespread cross-sectorial and international networks | ||
- | * beyond process facilitation: | + | * beyond process facilitation: |
* ... | * ... | ||
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+ | ==== Expectations ==== | ||
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+ | ... and intentions: | ||
+ | * Yearning, Learning, Earning (and connecting) | ||
+ | * Community for Contemporary Contemplation and Celebration | ||
+ | * Creating a place/ | ||
+ | * To become a self-sustaining, | ||
+ | * Connecting personal with societal (or systemic) grounded in artistic/ | ||
+ | * To support multistakeholder groups to work together (and transform), influencing wider systems | ||
+ | * To encourage, enable and facilitate " | ||
+ | * To create peak experiences (rituals, "total experiences", | ||
+ | * To apply holistic methods of group dynamics to our own group | ||
+ | * To learn more about various strands that are our group synergy | ||
+ | * To design four-fold " | ||
+ | * To select 'help gifts' among us - "solo synergy" | ||
+ | * Important to have a community of practice/ | ||
+ | * Miracles, smiles, energy | ||
+ | * Exercise by the side of the experienced | ||
+ | * Safety and trust | ||
+ | * New horizons | ||
+ | * Wild plans that energise | ||
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+ | ==== Present and future ==== | ||
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==== Three approaches ==== | ==== Three approaches ==== | ||
- | From a wide range of needs and offers we distilled three complementary approaches, all of which allow us to support, inspire and learn from each other, in different ways. A chest of drawers, where we can pick-and-choose collaborators depending on what each of us is doing at the time; A process design lab, where we can support each other in learning and testing new participatory processes; A hosting culture studio, focusing on connecting | + | From a wide range of needs and offers |
=== Chest of drawers === | === Chest of drawers === | ||
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This is a unique community of creative people with diverse backgrounds and a keen sense of the connection between personal experience and wider societal patterns. As such we have an opportunity to pro-actively address burning issues, emerging trends, systemic changes that are deeply rooted in our (holistic) values and life experiences. We can co-create meaningful experiences that go beyond process facilitation, | This is a unique community of creative people with diverse backgrounds and a keen sense of the connection between personal experience and wider societal patterns. As such we have an opportunity to pro-actively address burning issues, emerging trends, systemic changes that are deeply rooted in our (holistic) values and life experiences. We can co-create meaningful experiences that go beyond process facilitation, | ||
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+ | ==== Collective Identity ==== | ||
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+ | === Dreams === | ||
+ | * Deep Impact (healed earth and healthy society) | ||
+ | * Transformational long-term relationships | ||
+ | * Small steps with small groups – Small drops changing the form of the rock | ||
+ | * Connecting past, present and future | ||
+ | * Make ideas happen | ||
+ | * Diversity and transdisciplinarity | ||
+ | * Unexpected happy-endings | ||
+ | * Non-linearity’s | ||
+ | * Dynamic | ||
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+ | === Nightmares === | ||
+ | * Cynicism, overly critical, overly rational, disconnected, | ||
+ | * Superficiality | ||
+ | * Unrealistic goals | ||
+ | * Burn out | ||
+ | * Noise pollution | ||
+ | * Violence | ||
+ | * Banality | ||
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+ | === Head === | ||
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+ | Principles and values | ||
+ | * Healing, personal growth, spirituality | ||
+ | * Transition, creating positive impact and growth | ||
+ | * Generating energy, systemic change, sustainable, | ||
+ | * Holistic practice, pantheistic, | ||
+ | * Openness and curiosity, generosity, slowness, experimentation | ||
+ | * Make music (and other arts) matter | ||
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+ | === Hart === | ||
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+ | Passions and interest (Ingrid’s hart reflects the mind) | ||
+ | * Storytelling and symbolism | ||
+ | * Spirituality and spiritual healing (bodywork and contemplation) | ||
+ | * Alternatives, | ||
+ | * Holistic, systemic transition | ||
+ | * Personal growth | ||
+ | * Senses, music, cooking | ||
+ | * Nature, plants | ||
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+ | === Skin === | ||
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+ | Feminine, agile, comfortable, | ||
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+ | ===Arms & legs=== | ||
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+ | Strength, hands, muscles (see uniqueness at the top of this page) | ||
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+ | === Feet === | ||
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+ | Future directions | ||
+ | * Multisensory, | ||
+ | * Cross-sectorial experiments and creative processes (nurturing creativity, focusing perceptions, | ||
+ | * Life-changing courses (personal and professional growth) | ||
+ | * Retreats (nature, landscapes, sense of joy) | ||
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+ | === Womb === | ||
+ | * Pregnant with… possible [[activities]] | ||
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+ | If... | ||
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+ | IF " | ||
+ | * Animal: dog, snake, owl | ||
+ | * Plant: daisy, tree, oak, succulent moss | ||
+ | * Movie star: Johnny Depp | ||
+ | * Colour: red, blue, pink shimmery | ||
+ | * Herb: hot peppers, lavas, sage | ||
+ | * If Bill would have a better name it would be…. | ||
+ | * Ingrid???? | ||
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