"Hi: Mary Ann here, new to this group. Love all the familiar conversation. I offer a more mundane and organic approach which certainly crosses over into many of the "branded" formulas for building colloaboration. It is simple using…"
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Please join the conversation if you are interested in blending The World Cafe with other methods and models such as Open Space Technology, Appreciative Inquiry, Polarity Management, Spiral Dynamics, Theory U, the Enneagram and more.See More
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Meditations with Nature
"Chris: Thanks for sharing. Beautiful photographs! Lovely presentation.I think many scientists who long to explain the spiritual side of nature become naturalists and poets which offer more freedom in communicating Nature's complex mystery and…"
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- Please indicate your World Café experience (ONLY IF YOU HAVE ACTUAL WORLD CAFE EXPERIENCE) in one or more of the following roles:
- I'm New to the World Cafe
- If you are new to the World Cafe, would you please share how you heard about this community?
- Through the Enlightened Business Conference
- What field is the primary focus of your World Café work (ONLY CHECK AREAS WHERE YOU ARE ALREADY ACTIVELY USING WORLD CAFE PLEASE)?
- Education, Community
- What knowledge, skills or resources would you like to contribute to the World Café community to help it grow and flourish?
- Sustainable and healthy social systems function similar to healthy natural systems. People like organisms network, exchange information, collaborate, grow, adapt and evolv. All of life is based on relationships. I would like to offer my 37 years as a whole systems ecologist/biologist with strong applied consciousness and organizational development background to helping other organizations and people evolve who are also helping to create a beautiful and compassionate planet.
- What would you most like to receive from this community?
- Networking with kindred spirits. Collaboration with other organizations and people who have a shared vision. Together we have strength in creating a bright future.
- Would you like to share a Web or Blog address?
- http://www.maryannsimonds.com
- What haven't we asked that you'd like to share?
- Love the question. Starting to feel right at home. Perhaps what is my vision or philosophy? Empowing Awareness, Inspriring Creativity, and Enhancing Relationships Among Species sums up much of who I am, what I do, and my vision. Thank you for asking
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- At 3:53am on October 27, 2010,
Benjamin Aaron Degenhart said… - Hi Mary Ann, welcome to this Community of Learning and Practice.
wow, i love your logo on your website and the design of your site, really speaks to me :)
i resonate with what you are sharing Mary Ann! my impulse is also to invite you to visit my personal blog as i'd love to hear your perspective on my sharings...
If you can take the time Mary Ann, it would be wonderful to read an introduction from you here and see a placemark for Vancouver appearing on our map :)
May this space serve you well, i hope you feel inspired to look for some juicy spots here or start the conversations you think are meaningful...
Please let me know if i can help you here, best wishes,
Benjamin [Global Communications Team]
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