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Complexity World Cafe

Posted in co-creation, complexity, complexity based methods, conversations, facilitation, rights-responsibilities on November 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

On a radically different note from the previous post…
I co-hosted the first of what may be many sessions on complexity at IDS today! After extensive brain-scratching and chatting with colleagues and co-learners a World Cafe format was developed and we got a good mix of students – including some new faces from outside IDS – [...]

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Women, unity, gifts and spirituality: the foundation for women led community development in Delwara

Posted in community development, conversations, delwara, facilitation, questioning development, seva mandir, spirituality on August 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

In the small multi-caste town of Delwara, a women’s group has been formed. This group is a platform for women to come together on a common platform across all kinds of traditional divides – caste, religion, class, etc. – to become agents of their own destiny. This morning, I spent a few hours with the [...]

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dealing with tensions in conversation… a start

Posted in conversations, facilitation, organisational change on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »

I now have some questions on the role of conflict, taking stands, – more generally surfacing tensions as a self-appointed change-maker in an unofficial organizational change process. There are a lot of complexities here – especially in terms of how the roles and the situation itself is framed…
For example, the organisation considers itself to be [...]

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