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class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\"><p>Vox, By Amanda Taub, September 23</p>\n<p>In her famous 1996 commencement address, writer Nora Ephron warned the new graduates of Wellesley college that they were entering a world that was hostile to women’s achievements and begged them to “take it personally.”</p>\n<p>“Understand,” she said, “every attack on Hillary Clinton for not knowing her place is [...]</p>\n</div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">September 23rd, 2014 | Category: <a class=\"faith-and-spirituality\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/faith-and-spirituality/\" title=\"View all posts in Faith and Spirituality\">Faith and Spirituality, </a><a class=\"gender-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gender-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Gender Issues\">Gender Issues, </a><a class=\"human-rights\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/human-rights/\" title=\"View all posts in Human Rights\">Human Rights, </a><a class=\"liberties\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/liberties/\" title=\"View all posts in Liberties\">Liberties, </a><a class=\"usa-domestic-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/usa-domestic-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in USA: Domestic Issues\">USA: Domestic Issues</a> | <a href=\"http://agonist.org/the-sexual-threats-against-emma-watson-are-an-attack-on-every-woman/#comments\" class=\"comments-link\" title=\"Comment on The sexual threats against Emma Watson are an attack on every woman\">9 comments</a> </div>\t\t</div><!-- / Post -->\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-119880 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-gender-issues category-labor even\" id=\"post-119880\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-headline\"><h2>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http://agonist.org/by-your-leave/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link to By Your Leave\">\r\n\t\t\t\tBy Your Leave</a></h2></div>\t\t<div class=\"post-byline\">By Actor 212, on June 4th, 2014</div>\t\t<div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\"></p>\n<p>I meant to blog about this when the baseball season opened in April but it slipped my mind. Thankfully I have a second chance to:</p>\n<p>CHICAGO — New York Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy and his family will be guests at the White House on Monday for a discussion about the state of working [...]</p>\n</div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">June 4th, 2014 | Category: <a class=\"gender-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gender-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Gender Issues\">Gender Issues, </a><a class=\"labor\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/labor/\" title=\"View all posts in Labor\">Labor</a> | <a href=\"http://agonist.org/by-your-leave/#respond\" class=\"comments-link\" title=\"Comment on By Your Leave\">Leave a comment</a> </div>\t\t</div><!-- / Post -->\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-119652 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-background-checks category-gender-issues category-gun-control-2 category-health-issues odd\" id=\"post-119652\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-headline\"><h2>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http://agonist.org/yesallwomen/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link to #YesAllWomen\">\r\n\t\t\t\t#YesAllWomen</a></h2></div>\t\t<div class=\"post-byline\">By Actor 212, on May 27th, 2014</div>\t\t<div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\"></p>\n<p>By now, you’ve read or heard about the terrible tragedy in Santa Barbara last week: some rich white kid shot up a college campus apparently missed the one thing that would validate his entire existence.</p>\n<p> [...]</p>\n</div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">May 27th, 2014 | Category: <a class=\"background-checks\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gun-control-2/background-checks/\" title=\"View all posts in Background Checks\">Background Checks, </a><a class=\"gender-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gender-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Gender Issues\">Gender Issues, </a><a class=\"gun-control-2\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gun-control-2/\" title=\"View all posts in Gun Control\">Gun Control, </a><a class=\"health-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/health-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Health Issues\">Health Issues</a> | <a href=\"http://agonist.org/yesallwomen/#comments\" class=\"comments-link\" title=\"Comment on #YesAllWomen\">13 comments</a> </div>\t\t</div><!-- / Post -->\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-119402 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-bradley-manning category-defense-military category-gender-issues even\" id=\"post-119402\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-headline\"><h2>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http://agonist.org/your-basic-quagmire/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link to Your Basic Quagmire\">\r\n\t\t\t\tYour Basic Quagmire</a></h2></div>\t\t<div class=\"post-byline\">By Actor 212, on May 14th, 2014</div>\t\t<div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\"></p>\n<p>The more I think about the Chelsea (fka Bradley) Manning situation, the shape it takes gets more and more bizarre:</p>\n<p>JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — The Pentagon is considering transferring Ptv.[sic] Chelsea Manning to a civilian prison where the soldier serving time for leaking classified documents could receive medical treatment for gender dysphoria, Defense officials [...]</p>\n</div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">May 14th, 2014 | Category: <a class=\"bradley-manning\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/usa-intel-and-policy/bradley-manning/\" title=\"View all posts in Bradley Manning\">Bradley Manning, </a><a class=\"defense-military\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/defense-military/\" title=\"View all posts in Defense & Military\">Defense & Military, </a><a class=\"gender-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gender-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Gender Issues\">Gender Issues</a> | <a href=\"http://agonist.org/your-basic-quagmire/#comments\" class=\"comments-link\" title=\"Comment on Your Basic Quagmire\">5 comments</a> </div>\t\t</div><!-- / Post -->\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-118902 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-gender-issues category-human-rights category-liberties category-president-barack-obama category-usa category-usa-campaign-2012 category-usa-campaign-2016 category-usa-domestic-issues odd\" id=\"post-118902\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-headline\"><h2>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http://agonist.org/in-a-shock-to-no-one/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link to In a Shock to No One…\">\r\n\t\t\t\tIn a Shock to No One…</a></h2></div>\t\t<div class=\"post-byline\">By Actor 212, on April 16th, 2014</div>\t\t<div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\"><p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p>…Joe Biden got out in front of the White House and shamed them into a policy change:</p>\n<p> [...]</p>\n</div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">April 16th, 2014 | Category: <a class=\"gender-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gender-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Gender Issues\">Gender Issues, </a><a class=\"human-rights\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/human-rights/\" title=\"View all posts in Human Rights\">Human Rights, </a><a class=\"liberties\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/liberties/\" title=\"View all posts in Liberties\">Liberties, </a><a class=\"president-barack-obama\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/president-barack-obama/\" title=\"View all posts in President Barack Obama\">President Barack Obama, </a><a class=\"usa\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/\" title=\"View all posts in USA\">USA, </a><a class=\"usa-campaign-2012\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/usa-campaign-2012/\" title=\"View all posts in USA: Campaign 2012\">USA: Campaign 2012, </a><a class=\"usa-campaign-2016\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/usa-campaign-2016/\" title=\"View all posts in USA: Campaign 2016\">USA: Campaign 2016, </a><a class=\"usa-domestic-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/usa-domestic-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in USA: Domestic Issues\">USA: Domestic Issues</a> | <a href=\"http://agonist.org/in-a-shock-to-no-one/#comments\" class=\"comments-link\" title=\"Comment on In a Shock to No One…\">2 comments</a> </div>\t\t</div><!-- / Post -->\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-117609 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-film-review-2 category-gender-issues category-health-issues category-human-rights tag-violence-against-women tag-womens-rights even\" id=\"post-117609\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-headline\"><h2>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http://agonist.org/should-women-fight-violence-with-violence/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link to Should women fight violence with violence?\">\r\n\t\t\t\tShould women fight violence with violence?</a></h2></div>\t\t<div class=\"post-byline\">By adrena, on March 7th, 2014</div>\t\t<div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\"><p>Canadian film director, writer, and producer Karen Lam whose chosen genre is horror with a feminist twist, posed this provocative question.</p>\n<p>Lam’s choice and musings were influenced by her father’s penchant for twisted storytelling and the real-life violence committed against women. What particularly stood out for Lam were the cruel murders of 49 women by [...]</p>\n</div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">March 7th, 2014 | Tags: <a href=\"http://agonist.org/tag/violence-against-women/\" rel=\"tag\">Violence against women</a>, <a href=\"http://agonist.org/tag/womens-rights/\" rel=\"tag\">women's rights</a> | Category: <a class=\"film-review-2\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/film-review-2/\" title=\"View all posts in Film review\">Film review, </a><a class=\"gender-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gender-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Gender Issues\">Gender Issues, </a><a class=\"health-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/health-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Health Issues\">Health Issues, </a><a class=\"human-rights\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/human-rights/\" title=\"View all posts in Human Rights\">Human Rights</a> | <a href=\"http://agonist.org/should-women-fight-violence-with-violence/#comments\" class=\"comments-link\" title=\"Comment on Should women fight violence with violence?\">30 comments</a> </div>\t\t</div><!-- / Post -->\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-117226 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-gender-issues category-health-issues category-news category-newswire category-science odd\" id=\"post-117226\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-headline\"><h2>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http://agonist.org/children-of-older-fathers-at-risk-of-low-iq-autism-and-suicide/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link to ‘Children of older fathers at risk of low IQ, autism and suicide’\">\r\n\t\t\t\t‘Children of older fathers at risk of low IQ, autism and suicide’</a></h2></div>\t\t<div class=\"post-byline\">By adrena, on February 27th, 2014</div>\t\t<div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\"><p>Independent, By Sarah Knapton</p>\n<p>Men should not leave fatherhood too late because children of older fathers are more likely to suffer a raft of psychological and educational problems, scientists have warned.</p>\n<p>The biggest study of its kind has found that the children of fathers aged over 45 were at greater risk of autism, bipolar disorder [...]</p>\n</div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">February 27th, 2014 | Category: <a class=\"gender-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gender-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Gender Issues\">Gender Issues, </a><a class=\"health-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/health-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Health Issues\">Health Issues, </a><a class=\"news\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/news/\" title=\"View all posts in News\">News, </a><a class=\"newswire\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/newswire/\" title=\"View all posts in Newswire\">Newswire, </a><a class=\"science\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/science/\" title=\"View all posts in Science\">Science</a> | <a href=\"http://agonist.org/children-of-older-fathers-at-risk-of-low-iq-autism-and-suicide/#respond\" class=\"comments-link\" title=\"Comment on ‘Children of older fathers at risk of low IQ, autism and suicide’\">Leave a comment</a> </div>\t\t</div><!-- / Post -->\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-117224 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-blog-criticism category-gender-issues category-human-rights category-liberties category-media-criticism category-msm-criticism category-usa category-usa-domestic-issues even\" id=\"post-117224\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-headline\"><h2>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http://agonist.org/veto-by-not-vetoing/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link to Veto By Not Vetoing\">\r\n\t\t\t\tVeto By Not Vetoing</a></h2></div>\t\t<div class=\"post-byline\">By Actor 212, on February 27th, 2014</div>\t\t<div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\"><p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p>Jan Brewer was really between a rock and a hard case this week, with the passage of SB1062, which I refer to as the Jim Peacock Law. I’m surprised how deftly she manuevered around it:</p>\n<p> [...]</p>\n</div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">February 27th, 2014 | Category: <a class=\"blog-criticism\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/media-criticism/blog-criticism/\" title=\"View all posts in Blog Criticism\">Blog Criticism, </a><a class=\"gender-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gender-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Gender Issues\">Gender Issues, </a><a class=\"human-rights\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/human-rights/\" title=\"View all posts in Human Rights\">Human Rights, </a><a class=\"liberties\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/liberties/\" title=\"View all posts in Liberties\">Liberties, </a><a class=\"media-criticism\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/media-criticism/\" title=\"View all posts in Media Criticism\">Media Criticism, </a><a class=\"msm-criticism\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/media-criticism/msm-criticism/\" title=\"View all posts in MSM Criticism\">MSM Criticism, </a><a class=\"usa\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/\" title=\"View all posts in USA\">USA, </a><a class=\"usa-domestic-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/usa-domestic-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in USA: Domestic Issues\">USA: Domestic Issues</a> | <a href=\"http://agonist.org/veto-by-not-vetoing/#comments\" class=\"comments-link\" title=\"Comment on Veto By Not Vetoing\">One comment</a> </div>\t\t</div><!-- / Post -->\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-116558 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-gender-issues category-human-rights category-news category-newswire odd\" id=\"post-116558\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-headline\"><h2>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http://agonist.org/study-paints-grim-picture-worldwide-risk-sexual-assault-women/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link to Study paints grim picture of worldwide risk of sexual assault for women\">\r\n\t\t\t\tStudy paints grim picture of worldwide risk of sexual assault for women</a></h2></div>\t\t<div class=\"post-byline\">By adrena, on February 11th, 2014</div>\t\t<div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\"><p>Globe & Mail, By Gayle MacDonald</p>\n<p>A comprehensive new study has found that an estimated one in 14 women around is sexually assaulted by someone other than her partner – with real numbers likely higher, given that many victims fail to report the crimes out of shame or fear.</p>\n<p>The research, published in the medical [...]</p>\n</div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">February 11th, 2014 | Category: <a class=\"gender-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gender-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Gender Issues\">Gender Issues, </a><a class=\"human-rights\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/human-rights/\" title=\"View all posts in Human Rights\">Human Rights, </a><a class=\"news\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/news/\" title=\"View all posts in News\">News, </a><a class=\"newswire\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/newswire/\" title=\"View all posts in Newswire\">Newswire</a> | <a href=\"http://agonist.org/study-paints-grim-picture-worldwide-risk-sexual-assault-women/#comments\" class=\"comments-link\" title=\"Comment on Study paints grim picture of worldwide risk of sexual assault for women\">One comment</a> </div>\t\t</div><!-- / Post -->\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-116376 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-economics-usa category-faith-and-spirituality category-gender-issues category-global-womens-issues category-usa-campaign-2014 category-usa-campaign-2016 category-usa-domestic-issues even\" id=\"post-116376\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-headline\"><h2>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http://agonist.org/nice-try-republicans-marriage-isnt-solution-poverty/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link to Nice try Republicans, but marriage isn’t the solution to poverty\">\r\n\t\t\t\tNice try Republicans, but marriage isn’t the solution to poverty</a></h2></div>\t\t<div class=\"post-byline\">By Raja, on January 30th, 2014</div>\t\t<div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\"><p>If conservatives want to help the poor they should improve education, cut inequality, and ensure access to contraception.</p>\n<p>The Guardian (Comment is free), By Jill Filipovic, January 30</p>\n<p>It’s time for marriage promotion programs to die.</p>\n<p>The first problem is that they don’t actually convince people to get married; nor do they get fathers to [...]</p>\n</div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">January 30th, 2014 | Category: <a class=\"economics-usa\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/economics/economics-usa/\" title=\"View all posts in Economics: USA\">Economics: USA, </a><a class=\"faith-and-spirituality\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/faith-and-spirituality/\" title=\"View all posts in Faith and Spirituality\">Faith and Spirituality, </a><a class=\"gender-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gender-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Gender Issues\">Gender Issues, </a><a class=\"global-womens-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/global/global-womens-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Global Women's Issues\">Global Women's Issues, </a><a class=\"usa-campaign-2014\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/usa-campaign-2014/\" title=\"View all posts in USA: Campaign 2014\">USA: Campaign 2014, </a><a class=\"usa-campaign-2016\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/usa-campaign-2016/\" title=\"View all posts in USA: Campaign 2016\">USA: Campaign 2016, </a><a class=\"usa-domestic-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/usa-domestic-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in USA: Domestic Issues\">USA: Domestic Issues</a> | <a href=\"http://agonist.org/nice-try-republicans-marriage-isnt-solution-poverty/#comments\" class=\"comments-link\" title=\"Comment on Nice try Republicans, but marriage isn’t the solution to poverty\">One comment</a> </div>\t\t</div><!-- / Post -->\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-116262 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-gender-issues category-usa-campaign-2014 category-usa-domestic-issues category-usa-texas odd\" id=\"post-116262\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-headline\"><h2>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http://agonist.org/wendy-davis-strong-capable-woman-therefore-must-destroyed/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link to Wendy Davis: A strong, capable woman…who therefore must be destroyed\">\r\n\t\t\t\tWendy Davis: A strong, capable woman…who therefore must be destroyed</a></h2></div>\t\t<div class=\"post-byline\">By Jack Cluth, on January 26th, 2014</div>\t\t<div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\"><p>In an article that was published on Real Clear Politics Thursday morning, Ann Coulter claimed that Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis is nothing more than “a gold-digger who found a sugar daddy” who took advantage of her ex-husband Jeff Davis to get her way in life. Essentially, in her article, Coulter frames Davis as someone [...]</p>\n</div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">January 26th, 2014 | Category: <a class=\"gender-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gender-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Gender Issues\">Gender Issues, </a><a class=\"usa-campaign-2014\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/usa-campaign-2014/\" title=\"View all posts in USA: Campaign 2014\">USA: Campaign 2014, </a><a class=\"usa-domestic-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/usa-domestic-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in USA: Domestic Issues\">USA: Domestic Issues, </a><a class=\"usa-texas\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/usa-texas/\" title=\"View all posts in USA: Texas\">USA: Texas</a> | <a href=\"http://agonist.org/wendy-davis-strong-capable-woman-therefore-must-destroyed/#comments\" class=\"comments-link\" title=\"Comment on Wendy Davis: A strong, capable woman…who therefore must be destroyed\">2 comments</a> </div>\t\t</div><!-- / Post -->\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-116139 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-gender-issues category-human-rights category-liberties category-usa category-virginia even\" id=\"post-116139\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-headline\"><h2>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http://agonist.org/virginia-lovers-finally/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link to Virginia IS for Lovers, Finally!\">\r\n\t\t\t\tVirginia IS for Lovers, Finally!</a></h2></div>\t\t<div class=\"post-byline\">By Actor 212, on January 23rd, 2014</div>\t\t<div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\"><p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<p>This item popped up last night:</p>\n<p>New Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring says his decision to challenge his state’s ban on gay marriage, rather than defend it on behalf of the state, is part of an evolution in his views on the subject.</p>\n<p>Herring announced his decision to side with plaintiffs in [...]</p>\n</div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">January 23rd, 2014 | Category: <a class=\"gender-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gender-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Gender Issues\">Gender Issues, </a><a class=\"human-rights\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/human-rights/\" title=\"View all posts in Human Rights\">Human Rights, </a><a class=\"liberties\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/liberties/\" title=\"View all posts in Liberties\">Liberties, </a><a class=\"usa\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/\" title=\"View all posts in USA\">USA, </a><a class=\"virginia\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/states-2/virginia/\" title=\"View all posts in Virginia\">Virginia</a> | <a href=\"http://agonist.org/virginia-lovers-finally/#comments\" class=\"comments-link\" title=\"Comment on Virginia IS for Lovers, Finally!\">7 comments</a> </div>\t\t</div><!-- / Post -->\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-113671 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-abortion category-catholic-church category-economics-forum category-faith-and-spirituality category-gender-issues category-global-financial-crisis category-global-womens-issues category-globalization category-human-rights category-labor category-liberalism category-pope-francis-catholic-church category-markets category-usa-international-business odd\" id=\"post-113671\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-headline\"><h2>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http://agonist.org/pope-francis-marxist-disguise/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link to Pope Francis – Marxist in Disguise?\">\r\n\t\t\t\tPope Francis – Marxist in Disguise?</a></h2></div>\t\t<div class=\"post-byline\">By Numerian, on November 29th, 2013</div>\t\t<div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\"><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pope Francis</p>\n<p>It is not surprising that Rush Limbaugh, spiritual leader of the Republican Party – the man who determines Republican ideology and who enforces obedience to orthodoxy within the party – now finds Pope Francis a “Marxist”. Pope Francis, spiritual leader to over one billion Catholics, has issued a direct assault on the [...]</p>\n</div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">November 29th, 2013 | Category: <a class=\"abortion\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa/usa-domestic-issues/abortion/\" title=\"View all posts in Abortion\">Abortion, </a><a class=\"catholic-church\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/catholic-church/\" title=\"View all posts in Catholic Church\">Catholic Church, </a><a class=\"economics-forum\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/economics-forum/\" title=\"View all posts in Economics Forum\">Economics Forum, </a><a class=\"faith-and-spirituality\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/faith-and-spirituality/\" title=\"View all posts in Faith and Spirituality\">Faith and Spirituality, </a><a class=\"gender-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gender-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Gender Issues\">Gender Issues, </a><a class=\"global-financial-crisis\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/economics/global-financial-crisis/\" title=\"View all posts in Global Financial Crisis\">Global Financial Crisis, </a><a class=\"global-womens-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/global/global-womens-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Global Women's Issues\">Global Women's Issues, </a><a class=\"globalization\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/economics/globalization/\" title=\"View all posts in Globalization\">Globalization, </a><a class=\"human-rights\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/human-rights/\" title=\"View all posts in Human Rights\">Human Rights, </a><a class=\"labor\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/labor/\" title=\"View all posts in Labor\">Labor, </a><a class=\"liberalism\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/liberalism/\" title=\"View all posts in Liberalism\">Liberalism, </a><a class=\"pope-francis-catholic-church\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/catholic-church/pope-francis-catholic-church/\" title=\"View all posts in Pope Francis\">Pope Francis, </a><a class=\"markets\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/economics/markets/\" title=\"View all posts in The Markets\">The Markets, </a><a class=\"usa-international-business\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/usa-international-business/\" title=\"View all posts in USA: International Business\">USA: International Business</a> | <a href=\"http://agonist.org/pope-francis-marxist-disguise/#comments\" class=\"comments-link\" title=\"Comment on Pope Francis – Marxist in Disguise?\">13 comments</a> </div>\t\t</div><!-- / Post -->\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-111882 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-canada category-gender-issues category-literature even\" id=\"post-111882\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-headline\"><h2>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http://agonist.org/sweet-justice/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link to Sweet justice\">\r\n\t\t\t\tSweet justice</a></h2></div>\t\t<div class=\"post-byline\">By adrena, on October 10th, 2013</div>\t\t<div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\"><p>Canadian novelist, David Gilmour, a nontenured professor of literary studies at the University of Toronto, said this very recently:</p>\n<p>“I’m not interested in teaching books by women… when I was given this job I said I would only teach the people that I truly, truly love,” said Gilmour, himself an award-winning Canadian author. “[W]hat I [...]</p>\n</div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">October 10th, 2013 | Category: <a class=\"canada\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/canada/\" title=\"View all posts in Canada\">Canada, </a><a class=\"gender-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gender-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Gender Issues\">Gender Issues, </a><a class=\"literature\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/arts-culture/literature/\" title=\"View all posts in Literature\">Literature</a> | <a href=\"http://agonist.org/sweet-justice/#comments\" class=\"comments-link\" title=\"Comment on Sweet justice\">One comment</a> </div>\t\t</div><!-- / Post -->\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-111423 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-aging-and-eldercare category-economics category-gender-issues category-health-issues category-human-rights category-news category-newswire odd\" id=\"post-111423\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-headline\"><h2>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http://agonist.org/soaring-number-of-elderly-u-s-women-live-in-extreme-poverty/\" rel=\"bookmark\" title=\"Permanent Link to Soaring number of elderly U.S. women live in extreme poverty\">\r\n\t\t\t\tSoaring number of elderly U.S. women live in extreme poverty</a></h2></div>\t\t<div class=\"post-byline\">By adrena, on September 28th, 2013</div>\t\t<div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\"><p>Raw Story, By David Ferguson</p>\n<p>According to the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC), the number of elderly U.S. women who live in extreme poverty has spiked abruptly since the previous year. Think Progress reported that a study by the NWLC showed an 18 percent increase in the population of women over 65 who are living [...]</p>\n</div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"post-footer\">September 28th, 2013 | Category: <a class=\"aging-and-eldercare\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/health-issues/aging-and-eldercare/\" title=\"View all posts in Aging and Eldercare\">Aging and Eldercare, </a><a class=\"economics\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/economics/\" title=\"View all posts in Economics\">Economics, </a><a class=\"gender-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/gender-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Gender Issues\">Gender Issues, </a><a class=\"health-issues\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/health-issues/\" title=\"View all posts in Health Issues\">Health Issues, </a><a class=\"human-rights\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/human-rights/\" title=\"View all posts in Human Rights\">Human Rights, </a><a class=\"news\" href=\"http://agonist.org/category/news/\" 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<text _item_id=\"21\">\n In her famous 1996 commencement address, writer Nora Ephron warned the new graduates of Wellesley college that they were entering a world that was hostile to women’s achievements and begged them to “take it personally.”\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"22\">\n “Understand,” she said, “every attack on Hillary Clinton for not knowing her place is [...]\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <text _item_id=\"23\" class=\"post-footer\">\n September 23rd, 2014 | Category: Faith and Spirituality, Gender Issues, Human Rights, Liberties, USA: Domestic Issues | 9 comments\n </text>\n </div>\n <div class=\"post-119880 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-gender-issues category-labor even\">\n <h2 class=\"post-headline\">\n <text _item_id=\"24\">\n By Your Leave\n </text>\n </h2>\n <text _item_id=\"25\" class=\"post-byline\">\n By Actor 212, on June 4th, 2014\n </text>\n <div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"26\">\n I meant to blog about this when the baseball season opened in April but it slipped my mind. Thankfully I have a second chance to:\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"27\">\n CHICAGO — New York Mets second baseman Daniel Murphy and his family will be guests at the White House on Monday for a discussion about the state of working [...]\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <text _item_id=\"28\" class=\"post-footer\">\n June 4th, 2014 | Category: Gender Issues, Labor | Leave a comment\n </text>\n </div>\n <div class=\"post-119652 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-background-checks category-gender-issues category-gun-control-2 category-health-issues odd\">\n <h2 class=\"post-headline\">\n <text _item_id=\"29\">\n #YesAllWomen\n </text>\n </h2>\n <text _item_id=\"30\" class=\"post-byline\">\n By Actor 212, on May 27th, 2014\n </text>\n <div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"31\">\n By now, you’ve read or heard about the terrible tragedy in Santa Barbara last week: some rich white kid shot up a college campus apparently missed the one thing that would validate his entire existence.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"32\">\n [...]\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <text _item_id=\"33\" class=\"post-footer\">\n May 27th, 2014 | Category: Background Checks, Gender Issues, Gun Control, Health Issues | 13 comments\n </text>\n </div>\n <div class=\"post-119402 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-bradley-manning category-defense-military category-gender-issues even\">\n <h2 class=\"post-headline\">\n <text _item_id=\"34\">\n Your Basic Quagmire\n </text>\n </h2>\n <text _item_id=\"35\" class=\"post-byline\">\n By Actor 212, on May 14th, 2014\n </text>\n <div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"36\">\n The more I think about the Chelsea (fka Bradley) Manning situation, the shape it takes gets more and more bizarre:\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"37\">\n JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — The Pentagon is considering transferring Ptv.[sic] Chelsea Manning to a civilian prison where the soldier serving time for leaking classified documents could receive medical treatment for gender dysphoria, Defense officials [...]\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <text _item_id=\"38\" class=\"post-footer\">\n May 14th, 2014 | Category: Bradley Manning, Defense & Military, Gender Issues | 5 comments\n </text>\n </div>\n <div class=\"post-118902 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-gender-issues category-human-rights category-liberties category-president-barack-obama category-usa category-usa-campaign-2012 category-usa-campaign-2016 category-usa-domestic-issues odd\">\n <h2 class=\"post-headline\">\n <text _item_id=\"39\">\n In a Shock to No One…\n </text>\n </h2>\n <text _item_id=\"40\" class=\"post-byline\">\n By Actor 212, on April 16th, 2014\n </text>\n <div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"41\">\n …Joe Biden got out in front of the White House and shamed them into a policy change:\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"42\">\n [...]\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <text _item_id=\"43\" class=\"post-footer\">\n April 16th, 2014 | Category: Gender Issues, Human Rights, Liberties, President Barack Obama, USA, USA: Campaign 2012, USA: Campaign 2016, USA: Domestic Issues | 2 comments\n </text>\n </div>\n <div class=\"post-117609 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-film-review-2 category-gender-issues category-health-issues category-human-rights tag-violence-against-women tag-womens-rights even\">\n <h2 class=\"post-headline\">\n <text _item_id=\"44\">\n Should women fight violence with violence?\n </text>\n </h2>\n <text _item_id=\"45\" class=\"post-byline\">\n By adrena, on March 7th, 2014\n </text>\n <div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"46\">\n Canadian film director, writer, and producer Karen Lam whose chosen genre is horror with a feminist twist, posed this provocative question.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"47\">\n Lam’s choice and musings were influenced by her father’s penchant for twisted storytelling and the real-life violence committed against women. What particularly stood out for Lam were the cruel murders of 49 women by [...]\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <text _item_id=\"48\" class=\"post-footer\">\n March 7th, 2014 | Tags: Violence against women , women's rights | Category: Film review, Gender Issues, Health Issues, Human Rights | 30 comments\n </text>\n </div>\n <div class=\"post-117226 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-gender-issues category-health-issues category-news category-newswire category-science odd\">\n <h2 class=\"post-headline\">\n <text _item_id=\"49\">\n ‘Children of older fathers at risk of low IQ, autism and suicide’\n </text>\n </h2>\n <text _item_id=\"50\" class=\"post-byline\">\n By adrena, on February 27th, 2014\n </text>\n <div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"51\">\n Independent, By Sarah Knapton\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"52\">\n Men should not leave fatherhood too late because children of older fathers are more likely to suffer a raft of psychological and educational problems, scientists have warned.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"53\">\n The biggest study of its kind has found that the children of fathers aged over 45 were at greater risk of autism, bipolar disorder [...]\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <text _item_id=\"54\" class=\"post-footer\">\n February 27th, 2014 | Category: Gender Issues, Health Issues, News, Newswire, Science | Leave a comment\n </text>\n </div>\n <div class=\"post-117224 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-blog-criticism category-gender-issues category-human-rights category-liberties category-media-criticism category-msm-criticism category-usa category-usa-domestic-issues even\">\n <h2 class=\"post-headline\">\n <text _item_id=\"55\">\n Veto By Not Vetoing\n </text>\n </h2>\n <text _item_id=\"56\" class=\"post-byline\">\n By Actor 212, on February 27th, 2014\n </text>\n <div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"57\">\n Jan Brewer was really between a rock and a hard case this week, with the passage of SB1062, which I refer to as the Jim Peacock Law. I’m surprised how deftly she manuevered around it:\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"58\">\n [...]\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <text _item_id=\"59\" class=\"post-footer\">\n February 27th, 2014 | Category: Blog Criticism, Gender Issues, Human Rights, Liberties, Media Criticism, MSM Criticism, USA, USA: Domestic Issues | One comment\n </text>\n </div>\n <div class=\"post-116558 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-gender-issues category-human-rights category-news category-newswire odd\">\n <h2 class=\"post-headline\">\n <text _item_id=\"60\">\n Study paints grim picture of worldwide risk of sexual assault for women\n </text>\n </h2>\n <text _item_id=\"61\" class=\"post-byline\">\n By adrena, on February 11th, 2014\n </text>\n <div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"62\">\n Globe & Mail, By Gayle MacDonald\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"63\">\n A comprehensive new study has found that an estimated one in 14 women around is sexually assaulted by someone other than her partner – with real numbers likely higher, given that many victims fail to report the crimes out of shame or fear.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"64\">\n The research, published in the medical [...]\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <text _item_id=\"65\" class=\"post-footer\">\n February 11th, 2014 | Category: Gender Issues, Human Rights, News, Newswire | One comment\n </text>\n </div>\n <div class=\"post-116376 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-economics-usa category-faith-and-spirituality category-gender-issues category-global-womens-issues category-usa-campaign-2014 category-usa-campaign-2016 category-usa-domestic-issues even\">\n <h2 class=\"post-headline\">\n <text _item_id=\"66\">\n Nice try Republicans, but marriage isn’t the solution to poverty\n </text>\n </h2>\n <text _item_id=\"67\" class=\"post-byline\">\n By Raja, on January 30th, 2014\n </text>\n <div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"68\">\n If conservatives want to help the poor they should improve education, cut inequality, and ensure access to contraception.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"69\">\n The Guardian (Comment is free), By Jill Filipovic, January 30\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"70\">\n It’s time for marriage promotion programs to die.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"71\">\n The first problem is that they don’t actually convince people to get married; nor do they get fathers to [...]\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <text _item_id=\"72\" class=\"post-footer\">\n January 30th, 2014 | Category: Economics: USA, Faith and Spirituality, Gender Issues, Global Women's Issues, USA: Campaign 2014, USA: Campaign 2016, USA: Domestic Issues | One comment\n </text>\n </div>\n <div class=\"post-116262 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-gender-issues category-usa-campaign-2014 category-usa-domestic-issues category-usa-texas odd\">\n <h2 class=\"post-headline\">\n <text _item_id=\"73\">\n Wendy Davis: A strong, capable woman…who therefore must be destroyed\n </text>\n </h2>\n <text _item_id=\"74\" class=\"post-byline\">\n By Jack Cluth, on January 26th, 2014\n </text>\n <p class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\">\n <text _item_id=\"75\">\n In an article that was published on Real Clear Politics Thursday morning, Ann Coulter claimed that Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis is nothing more than “a gold-digger who found a sugar daddy” who took advantage of her ex-husband Jeff Davis to get her way in life. Essentially, in her article, Coulter frames Davis as someone [...]\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"76\" class=\"post-footer\">\n January 26th, 2014 | Category: Gender Issues, USA: Campaign 2014, USA: Domestic Issues, USA: Texas | 2 comments\n </text>\n </div>\n <div class=\"post-116139 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-gender-issues category-human-rights category-liberties category-usa category-virginia even\">\n <h2 class=\"post-headline\">\n <text _item_id=\"77\">\n Virginia IS for Lovers, Finally!\n </text>\n </h2>\n <text _item_id=\"78\" class=\"post-byline\">\n By Actor 212, on January 23rd, 2014\n </text>\n <div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"79\">\n This item popped up last night:\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"80\">\n New Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring says his decision to challenge his state’s ban on gay marriage, rather than defend it on behalf of the state, is part of an evolution in his views on the subject.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"81\">\n Herring announced his decision to side with plaintiffs in [...]\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <text _item_id=\"82\" class=\"post-footer\">\n January 23rd, 2014 | Category: Gender Issues, Human Rights, Liberties, USA, Virginia | 7 comments\n </text>\n </div>\n <div class=\"post-113671 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-abortion category-catholic-church category-economics-forum category-faith-and-spirituality category-gender-issues category-global-financial-crisis category-global-womens-issues category-globalization category-human-rights category-labor category-liberalism category-pope-francis-catholic-church category-markets category-usa-international-business odd\">\n <h2 class=\"post-headline\">\n <text _item_id=\"83\">\n Pope Francis – Marxist in Disguise?\n </text>\n </h2>\n <text _item_id=\"84\" class=\"post-byline\">\n By Numerian, on November 29th, 2013\n </text>\n <div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\">\n <p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\n <text _item_id=\"85\">\n Pope Francis\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"86\">\n It is not surprising that Rush Limbaugh, spiritual leader of the Republican Party – the man who determines Republican ideology and who enforces obedience to orthodoxy within the party – now finds Pope Francis a “Marxist”. Pope Francis, spiritual leader to over one billion Catholics, has issued a direct assault on the [...]\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <text _item_id=\"87\" class=\"post-footer\">\n November 29th, 2013 | Category: Abortion, Catholic Church, Economics Forum, Faith and Spirituality, Gender Issues, Global Financial Crisis, Global Women's Issues, Globalization, Human Rights, Labor, Liberalism, Pope Francis, The Markets, USA: International Business | 13 comments\n </text>\n </div>\n <div class=\"post-111882 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-canada category-gender-issues category-literature even\">\n <h2 class=\"post-headline\">\n <text _item_id=\"88\">\n Sweet justice\n </text>\n </h2>\n <text _item_id=\"89\" class=\"post-byline\">\n By adrena, on October 10th, 2013\n </text>\n <div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"90\">\n Canadian novelist, David Gilmour, a nontenured professor of literary studies at the University of Toronto, said this very recently:\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"91\">\n “I’m not interested in teaching books by women… when I was given this job I said I would only teach the people that I truly, truly love,” said Gilmour, himself an award-winning Canadian author. “[W]hat I [...]\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <text _item_id=\"92\" class=\"post-footer\">\n October 10th, 2013 | Category: Canada, Gender Issues, Literature | One comment\n </text>\n </div>\n <div class=\"post-111423 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-aging-and-eldercare category-economics category-gender-issues category-health-issues category-human-rights category-news category-newswire odd\">\n <h2 class=\"post-headline\">\n <text _item_id=\"93\">\n Soaring number of elderly U.S. women live in extreme poverty\n </text>\n </h2>\n <text _item_id=\"94\" class=\"post-byline\">\n By adrena, on September 28th, 2013\n </text>\n <div class=\"post-bodycopy clearfix\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"95\">\n Raw Story, By David Ferguson\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"96\">\n According to the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC), the number of elderly U.S. women who live in extreme poverty has spiked abruptly since the previous year. 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What particularly stood out for Lam were the cruel murders of 49 women by [...]\n\nIndependent, By Sarah Knapton\n\nMen should not leave fatherhood too late because children of older fathers are more likely to suffer a raft of psychological and educational problems, scientists have warned.\n\nThe biggest study of its kind has found that the children of fathers aged over 45 were at greater risk of autism, bipolar disorder [...]\n\nJan Brewer was really between a rock and a hard case this week, with the passage of SB1062, which I refer to as the Jim Peacock Law. I’m surprised how deftly she manuevered around it:\n\n[...]\n\nGlobe & Mail, By Gayle MacDonald\n\nA comprehensive new study has found that an estimated one in 14 women around is sexually assaulted by someone other than her partner – with real numbers likely higher, given that many victims fail to report the crimes out of shame or fear.\n\nThe research, published in the medical [...]\n\nIf conservatives want to help the poor they should improve education, cut inequality, and ensure access to contraception.\n\nThe Guardian (Comment is free), By Jill Filipovic, January 30\n\nIt’s time for marriage promotion programs to die.\n\nThe first problem is that they don’t actually convince people to get married; nor do they get fathers to [...]\n\nIn an article that was published on Real Clear Politics Thursday morning, Ann Coulter claimed that Texas gubernatorial candidate Wendy Davis is nothing more than “a gold-digger who found a sugar daddy” who took advantage of her ex-husband Jeff Davis to get her way in life. Essentially, in her article, Coulter frames Davis as someone [...]\n\nThis item popped up last night:\n\nNew Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring says his decision to challenge his state’s ban on gay marriage, rather than defend it on behalf of the state, is part of an evolution in his views on the subject.\n\nHerring announced his decision to side with plaintiffs in [...]\n\nIt is not surprising that Rush Limbaugh, spiritual leader of the Republican Party – the man who determines Republican ideology and who enforces obedience to orthodoxy within the party – now finds Pope Francis a “Marxist”. Pope Francis, spiritual leader to over one billion Catholics, has issued a direct assault on the [...]\n\nCanadian novelist, David Gilmour, a nontenured professor of literary studies at the University of Toronto, said this very recently:\n\n“I’m not interested in teaching books by women… when I was given this job I said I would only teach the people that I truly, truly love,” said Gilmour, himself an award-winning Canadian author. “[W]hat I [...]\n\nRaw Story, By David Ferguson\n\nAccording to the National Women’s Law Center (NWLC), the number of elderly U.S. women who live in extreme poverty has spiked abruptly since the previous year. Think Progress reported that a study by the NWLC showed an 18 percent increase in the population of women over 65 who are living [...]\n\nSalon, By Soraya Chemaly\n\nMocking boys for doing “feminine” things leaves them ill-equipped for life, and makes America a worse place for all\n\nThe ability to feel what others feel has many well-documented benefits, including, for empathetic people, greater psychological and physical health. The real and socially significant positive impact of empathy, however, is the [...]\n\n….people who score high on GMATs tend to be less ethical than those who do not.\n\nMaybe I should explain. The GMAT (Graduate Management Admissions Test) is the B-school version of the SAT. 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class=\"p1\">I've been in a beautiful reflection after a delicious conversation recently with good friend and hosting colleague Jerry Nagel. We were discussing upcoming work in…</p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/there-s-a-reason-why-it-s-called-the-art-of\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/KathyJourdain\">Kathy Jourdain</a> on August 12, 2012 at 1:48pm —\n No Comments </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/KathyJourdain\" title=\"Kathy Jourdain\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/QgYeNpvIXjLyC9T1o0rU-DkzQwIzaHPcXuMsFDCXOk0YmkG41URWUjZfp-ftcEeI627fy8BDJvYS7XjQrFV-9Bu1Ghz5MMQq/IMG_1488.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/slowing-down-to-go-fast\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:60960\">Slowing Down to Go Fast</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>Our world moves so fast we all want it done now, or yesterday – whatever “it” is. The paradox is, we don’t have time to go fast anymore. But it’s not just about slowing down. It’s slowing down, adding in intentionality, purposefulness and patterns of movement – often non-linear and iterative – to take us to places we’ve never been before but that we’ve dreamed and know have to be possible. We want to get to this new place but we keep repeating the patterns that have never gotten us there…</p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/slowing-down-to-go-fast\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/KathyJourdain\">Kathy Jourdain</a> on August 12, 2012 at 1:30pm —\n No Comments </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/estevepannetier\" title=\"esteve pannetier\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/U0mY7IZOGHeUdwv2OQ3B9N2jTAVBmfWBV1qbh8pUYqCYBjtaTLvGGYr9S4Y9*VJdR9*66tMOiiOzc3iI95JNBqgLtIFa5g4-/711496074.jpeg?xgip=43%3A1%3A478%3A478%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/house-in-france-is-looking-for-a-new-steward\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:60729\">House in France is looking for a new steward.</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>This house has already hosted many open space and creative events...and is now for sale.</p>\n<p></p>\n<p>It is looking for a new steward to take it into the future. What would you do with it ?</p>\n<p><a href=\"http://wp.me/P2wRsJ-2\">http://wp.me/P2wRsJ-2…</a><a href=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/kKubC4Oo9kekxm6a8CWP4d8wnme-bF8U4hALbSikrzpPA0poQNYpzPuZXQSPFoiS*Aa5b7jzsOxr8Ih9Lv9YBFHPzyf93BL*/headerbest.jpg\" target=\"_self\"><img class=\"align-full\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/kKubC4Oo9kekxm6a8CWP4d8wnme-bF8U4hALbSikrzpPA0poQNYpzPuZXQSPFoiS*Aa5b7jzsOxr8Ih9Lv9YBFHPzyf93BL*/headerbest.jpg?width=750\" width=\"750\"></img></a></p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/house-in-france-is-looking-for-a-new-steward\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/estevepannetier\">esteve pannetier</a> on August 11, 2012 at 2:44pm —\n No Comments </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/AmyKayWatson\" title=\"Amy Kay Watson\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/CZVhU9Uh5sFMw6HkK25w8yYVhYADnnttxZsfi9xMkCkwbs6GnBStcE3KinXmWuq-ECZs*MvEyb2n28WdyWkxN5EWeDvWr5LA/865793117.jpeg?xgip=261%3A0%3A366%3A366%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/art-of-developing-meaningful-conversations-at-1st-uu-columbus\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:55816\">Art of Developing Meaningful Conversations at 1st UU Columbus</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p><a href=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/2WXJdJJnL*uUkWieqznXI6kIDYuTUNEtkTDHjVGFrv4UyWTDaJY1FdvnNcNupMHU*oi65E1s5quMXp9AUXilwdSd0aS8OYyQ/DSCF1975.JPG\" target=\"_self\"><img class=\"align-left\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/2WXJdJJnL*uUkWieqznXI6kIDYuTUNEtkTDHjVGFrv4UyWTDaJY1FdvnNcNupMHU*oi65E1s5quMXp9AUXilwdSd0aS8OYyQ/DSCF1975.JPG?width=400\" width=\"400\"></img></a></p>\n<p>On the evening of May 19, members of the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Columbus gathered with friends to encounter \"The Art of Developing Meaningful Conversations,\" the name given to the Art of Hosting at the church. (The name was selected by the first sponsoring body, the Leadership Development…</p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/art-of-developing-meaningful-conversations-at-1st-uu-columbus\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/AmyKayWatson\">Amy Kay Watson</a> on May 20, 2012 at 5:30am —\n No Comments </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/BobStilger\" title=\"Bob Stilger\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/hFLhdrjHVOu25KpStS9-Ueekaj7tYV8vBnpkQ0DxqndIlgHxwzGGWj7zNzwIxYD36vRG40FZHuZJTk66Hy*dill4o3l9-cA4/BobOnBoat.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/cultivating-resilience\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:54151\">Cultivating Resilience</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>Last week I was at an inspiring meeting in the Santa Cruz Mountains. A dozen of us gathered from different parts of the US to continue an exploration of common ground. There's a confluence happening. Especially over the last decade people have been working with different words to explore the same questions: How do we create healthy communities? Communities where happiness is pursued, not consumption. Communities where people live with the graceful bounty of this planet rather than…</p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/cultivating-resilience\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/BobStilger\">Bob Stilger</a> on April 7, 2012 at 11:55am —\n No Comments </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/DennisHoenigOhnsorg\" title=\"Dennis Hoenig-Ohnsorg\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/zuz-OZBe28XuLHIctxhUdJdHvDIBcqgjGL5WaUSXGjX9NpGtrJuGMPtnPhgb9-PAvnmJvJeyA*tZi7G6pTjwsig7gjLWzcHi/ThinkBigLab1111.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/the-wellbeingcompanion-hosting-the-happyness-in-our-lives\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:53195\">The WellbeingCompanion - Hosting the happyness in our lives</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>Dear Community,</p>\n<p>Having hosted small and big groups in all kind of different contexts for several years now I consider myself to be a quite pragmatic AoH practitioner. The biggest challenge I have come across though is probably not to host others, but to host myself. A few months ago I initiated my blog with a post about \"wellbeing companionships\" - an idea I have been co-designing and practicing for about three years now with a close friend of mine. I got quite some feedback on this…</p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/the-wellbeingcompanion-hosting-the-happyness-in-our-lives\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/DennisHoenigOhnsorg\">Dennis Hoenig-Ohnsorg</a> on March 17, 2012 at 7:30am —\n No Comments </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/AbdulDube\" title=\"Abdul Dube\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/7fcR8ZiuElOBbM9Kn6snf2Wg567zEafZCHcXWg3cuWox4Tek*3-oROjteygRzyyIxGMnh*MEwUDZgLDOo5znAPTwEiaYQO8z/492171358.png?xgip=0%3A17%3A372%3A372%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/back-to-vienna\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:52624\">BACK TO VIENNA</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>HEllo to you all. Its been a while ---I have been graced withthe opportunity to see my home country in all is summer splendour.</p>\n<p>BAck to the Now and in Denmark the steady change of season is a flux.A little update on the Last Graphic Recording workshop sessions we host to together with Friems in Austria-we had a wonderful turnout and happy that we could share the power of visuals further.</p>\n<p><br></br>That brings me to, An invite to our second session in partnership with Friems and the…</p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/back-to-vienna\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/AbdulDube\">Abdul Dube</a> on March 3, 2012 at 5:30am —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/back-to-vienna#comments\">1 Comment</a>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/PaulZJackson\" title=\"Paul Z Jackson\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/H10PmtyF9mVK2cTo4fTlmzcC6qzAY8hhwlnINxJepkGuImDJgDKxCcpe-13iPgnT56KISWcqr9raLFrixKzW8RgCuGtT59D2/593792287.jpeg?xgip=0%3A0%3A2406%3A2406%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/simplicity-in-a-complex-world-what-does-it-mean\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:52417\">Simplicity in a complex world - what does it mean?</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>A post on the Art of Hosting list asked, ‘What if the art of hosting and harvesting is how to be with complexity in a simple way?’ – which rang a bell!</p>\n<p>As you may have been vaguely aware, our strapline at The Solutions Focus is ‘Simplicity in a Complex World’. (Does anyone take any notice of straplines or are they simply a way to keep brand gurus employed?)</p>\n<p>Anyway, we were discussing the choice of straplines in a workshop at the weekend, recalling how simplicity is important so…</p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/simplicity-in-a-complex-world-what-does-it-mean\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/PaulZJackson\">Paul Z Jackson</a> on February 27, 2012 at 3:58am —\n No Comments </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/AmyKayWatson\" title=\"Amy Kay Watson\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/CZVhU9Uh5sFMw6HkK25w8yYVhYADnnttxZsfi9xMkCkwbs6GnBStcE3KinXmWuq-ECZs*MvEyb2n28WdyWkxN5EWeDvWr5LA/865793117.jpeg?xgip=261%3A0%3A366%3A366%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/art-of-hosting-at-1st-uu-church-in-columbus\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:51593\">Art of Hosting at 1st UU Church in Columbus</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>I've been talking with folks at my church about AoH and the compatibilities I see between it and the church's goals and values. As a result, a couple of things have happened so far.</p>\n<p></p>\n<p><img class=\"align-left\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/wIv8kS02sVSbERs83NYOxCpM0NC62YvGqQzHR5CwyhuzWnBWHMCKa3JY0vl6mqn*Z*c5eNEmqjPE3FKKkffmfMD1eApSJqG2/0218121549.jpg\" style=\"border-style: initial; border-color: initial;\" width=\"160\"></img></p>\n<p>The first and so-far biggest thing is that the leadership development committee asked me to do some leadership training drawing on the Art of Hosting body of knowledge. We formed a small core host team with myself and two others who are close friends of the church (not quite…</p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/art-of-hosting-at-1st-uu-church-in-columbus\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/AmyKayWatson\">Amy Kay Watson</a> on February 18, 2012 at 4:54pm —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/art-of-hosting-at-1st-uu-church-in-columbus#comments\">2 Comments</a>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/SarahWhiteley\" title=\"Sarah Whiteley\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/yRpNxhTUHftnXWGm0RaFBtULNhQuQeHePebCet-x-JTxSrEnE0AIHvPklBgo8hOqgccSMcUYZaFt3cCjCx2SqJ-U1HQhzAAX/1Sarah.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/navigating-in-times-of-transition\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:51806\">Navigating in Times of Transition</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>At home at Axladitsa Avatakia this evening, I find myself entering a depth writing weekend with the intention of completing my second book, and sending the draft to my copy-editor for the first wave of reflections and re-patterning, Monday morning. </p>\n<p>* Available in April</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>As <strong>The Order of Creation</strong>, A Book of Poems <a rel=nofollow href=\"http://theorderofcreation.org/\">http://theorderofcreation.org/</a> continues to move out in another wave today (30% off promotion…</p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/navigating-in-times-of-transition\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/SarahWhiteley\">Sarah Whiteley</a> on February 17, 2012 at 6:00pm —\n No Comments </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/SarahWhiteley\" title=\"Sarah Whiteley\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/yRpNxhTUHftnXWGm0RaFBtULNhQuQeHePebCet-x-JTxSrEnE0AIHvPklBgo8hOqgccSMcUYZaFt3cCjCx2SqJ-U1HQhzAAX/1Sarah.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/stopped-dead-by-death-on-burnt-thursday\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:51565\">Stopped Dead by Death on 'Burnt Thursday'</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"xg_user_generated\"><p>I finally took my walk with Freddie – my sweet kairos protector - who stood in front of the Apothiki looking directly at me as I sat at my computer – saying it was now time to go. He had not had his morning walk. I was in no mood to go – and anyway, he had gone hurtling out of the door to visit the neighbours. It was after all an hour later than his usual excursion as I had overslept due to finally getting to sleep in the early hours of…</p>\n</div>\n</div> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/stopped-dead-by-death-on-burnt-thursday\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/SarahWhiteley\">Sarah Whiteley</a> on February 16, 2012 at 1:03pm —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/stopped-dead-by-death-on-burnt-thursday#comments\">1 Comment</a>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/TennesonWoolf\" title=\"Tenneson Woolf\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/3I-9LvQkoOTG5j7RDu7hHOMHhSFL9PSJA-TFdtbqPv6BGN7y4HstbKFCRl8duSipaq9cgGIa*yW-S3yV2YdpfQVFY164QV82/1050454436.jpeg?xgip=1%3A61%3A708%3A708%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/new-story\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:51147\">New Story</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>A poem I wrote recently. Inspired by many people and many learnings. I like it as invitation to open to the new of who we are and can be.</p>\n<p></p>\n<p><a rel=nofollow href=\"http://web.me.com/tennesonwoolf/Tenneson_Woolf/Blog/Entries/2011/11/9_New_Story_-_A_Poem_I_Woke_With.html\" target=\"_blank\">New Story</a></p> </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/TennesonWoolf\">Tenneson Woolf</a> on February 3, 2012 at 10:54pm —\n No Comments </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/DanaPearlman\" title=\"Dana Pearlman\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/pNZTRe7LwK799oFkKJHam0H5l79UsvcSOFuYZo5DKvkPV82P0WGnVG*8fEuX2S-aWPqJUy*jLHJPcu*aCiMj7npaSaF6fIzR/8733_261744795315_799110315_8791092_4168938_n_2.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/webinar-series-on-authentic-leadership-personal-capacities-and\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:50717\">Webinar series on authentic leadership, personal capacities and practice</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"xg_user_generated\"><p>This webinar series hosted by The Lotus will begin on February 16th and run for 5 weeks. It is the first part in series of two.</p>\n<p></p>\n<p>We will be discussing the interior aspects of leadership and how to leverage your self as a change agent, be fully yourself and perceive beyond cognition alone.</p>\n<p></p>\n<p>Please go to …</p>\n</div>\n</div> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/webinar-series-on-authentic-leadership-personal-capacities-and\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/DanaPearlman\">Dana Pearlman</a> on January 27, 2012 at 3:13pm —\n No Comments </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/MariellePariseau\" title=\"Marielle Pariseau\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/0A8SZMB7pSi630rE0lq2HBaVp6NxZ30lgzFaQrywYIGqKMKtfWRGdqAuW3aE-DZmDEEcfmHOxx7ItqChch1szLPq6JnG4V9G/65.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/story-from-here\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:50470\">Story from Here</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p><span>A dying system and </span></p>\n<p><span>a new Eco-System</span></p>\n<p><span>wanting to be born.</span></p>\n<p></p>\n<p><span>Labour pains,</span></p>\n<p><span>no pain killers.</span></p>\n<p><span>Anyway, we don't want </span></p>\n<p><span>to numb this pain.</span></p>\n<p></p>\n<p><span>It's growing pain</span></p>\n<p><span>forcing us to think</span></p>\n<p><span>of something that</span></p>\n<p><span>does not yet exist.</span></p>\n<p></p>\n<p><span>I can almost feel…</span></p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/story-from-here\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/MariellePariseau\">Marielle Pariseau</a> on January 23, 2012 at 2:09pm —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/story-from-here#comments\">2 Comments</a>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/SarahWhiteley\" title=\"Sarah Whiteley\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/yRpNxhTUHftnXWGm0RaFBtULNhQuQeHePebCet-x-JTxSrEnE0AIHvPklBgo8hOqgccSMcUYZaFt3cCjCx2SqJ-U1HQhzAAX/1Sarah.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/dare-step-into-the-fire-of-your-heart-s-song\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:49647\">Dare Step into the Fire of your Heart's Song</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p align=\"center\">Bridging Now and Then</p>\n<p align=\"center\">Holding</p>\n<p align=\"center\">All that is still to be</p>\n<p align=\"center\">And has Become</p>\n<p align=\"center\">The Song</p>\n<p align=\"center\">Sung with Heart-full breath</p>\n<p align=\"center\">Beyond the Self</p>\n<p align=\"center\">Blessings’ wealth…</p>\n<p align=\"center\"></p>\n<p align=\"center\"></p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/dare-step-into-the-fire-of-your-heart-s-song\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/SarahWhiteley\">Sarah Whiteley</a> on January 16, 2012 at 7:00pm —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/dare-step-into-the-fire-of-your-heart-s-song#comments\">1 Comment</a>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/PaulZJackson\" title=\"Paul Z Jackson\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/H10PmtyF9mVK2cTo4fTlmzcC6qzAY8hhwlnINxJepkGuImDJgDKxCcpe-13iPgnT56KISWcqr9raLFrixKzW8RgCuGtT59D2/593792287.jpeg?xgip=0%3A0%3A2406%3A2406%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/how-i-feel-when-i-ve-said-why-i-m-here-and-i-m-asked-why-i-m\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:49556\">How I feel when I've said why I'm here and I'm asked why I'm really here</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>In these reflections prompted by the Art of Hosting training at The Burren, I'd like to make some distinctions about the words which facilitators and coaches choose to use.</p>\n<p>The point is partly about the difference that these words might make with our groups and clients - how they feel about things, which aspects of topics they might most focus on, what in the end they might or might not do differently.</p>\n<p>And it’s partly about how our language reflects our assumptions. I’m…</p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/how-i-feel-when-i-ve-said-why-i-m-here-and-i-m-asked-why-i-m\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/PaulZJackson\">Paul Z Jackson</a> on January 15, 2012 at 2:44pm —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/how-i-feel-when-i-ve-said-why-i-m-here-and-i-m-asked-why-i-m#comments\">4 Comments</a>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/SarahWhiteley\" title=\"Sarah Whiteley\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/yRpNxhTUHftnXWGm0RaFBtULNhQuQeHePebCet-x-JTxSrEnE0AIHvPklBgo8hOqgccSMcUYZaFt3cCjCx2SqJ-U1HQhzAAX/1Sarah.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/parallels\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:49540\">Parallels</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p style=\"text-align: left;\">We – human Beings, humanity – are at a crossroads that holds profound choice. Do we go this way or that? Do we stay on the path we are on… or choose another? Do we let go, open up, walk out… walk on?</p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">All are possible. All are choices. Yet what choice provides the greatest flow, the greatest service, the greatest potential? How do we discern? How do we find the courage to say YES – and move… in order to place ourselves well?…</p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/parallels\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/SarahWhiteley\">Sarah Whiteley</a> on January 14, 2012 at 6:00pm —\n No Comments </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/marcovalente\" title=\"marco valente\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/kEMcVsMpknyRNiU8VOvi-WtKe9*ODASvXtz8Eb*Rz-1AEReHJpg3F3aH2z9b*myw4vGkJkCTScb8BkePVSTYzJVrcKQp*DmE/marco_valente_08.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/art-of-hosting-learning-village-in-copenhagen-dec-2-4-2011\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:48846\">Art of Hosting Learning Village in Copenhagen, Dec 2-4 2011. Harvest of the village</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>Hi Everyone! I hope this message finds you all spectacularly well : )</p>\n<p>After a great 3day gathering in Copenhagen for the Art of Hosting Learning Village this last month here is some web visual harvest! </p>\n<p><a rel=nofollow href=\"http://prezi.com/ci5fjuqaabvq/art-of-hosting-learning-village-2011-in-cph/\" target=\"_blank\">http://prezi.com/ci5fjuqaabvq/art-of-hosting-learning-village-2011-in-cph/</a></p>\n<p>Thanks to all who were there! It was an incredible event for many reasons. A deeper sense of…</p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/art-of-hosting-learning-village-in-copenhagen-dec-2-4-2011\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/marcovalente\">marco valente</a> on January 8, 2012 at 12:33pm —\n No Comments </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/AmyKayWatson\" title=\"Amy Kay Watson\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/CZVhU9Uh5sFMw6HkK25w8yYVhYADnnttxZsfi9xMkCkwbs6GnBStcE3KinXmWuq-ECZs*MvEyb2n28WdyWkxN5EWeDvWr5LA/865793117.jpeg?xgip=261%3A0%3A366%3A366%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/bringing-aoh-into-a-historically-command-and-control-organization\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:52062\">Bringing AoH into a historically command-and-control organization</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>I've found a \"mate\" among my coworkers! *relief*. We had a design meeting today and prepared for a conference call with the rest of our team, which will take place tomorrow. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>She had said something in a conference call yesterday that made me think that a hosted conversation and attention to harvest would help, so I offered to help her design the meeting. I sent her a handful of pages out of our AOH journal (the Columbus 2011 journal, pages 26-29, 42-45) to look over…</p> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/bringing-aoh-into-a-historically-command-and-control-organization\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/AmyKayWatson\">Amy Kay Watson</a> on January 5, 2012 at 6:30am —\n No Comments </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\"><a class=\"fn url\" href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profile/Jonathan\" title=\"Jonathan\"><span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48 \"><img class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/Iht4Psekqy3XYpMorDRcumuyuuSB1Ym94hytXlhW5XPUjRTsiiVhsXeswgSK6lpM4akELvHd-WGYSgzsxRZVuH5CwWG292to/1010660181.jpeg?xgip=0%3A0%3A771%3A771%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\" alt=\"\" /></span></a></span> <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/global-ecovillage-network-conference-2012-connecting-communities\" _snid=\"4134568:BlogPost:47702\">Global Ecovillage Network Conference 2012 - Connecting Communities for a Sustainable World, 10.-13. July 2012 - participate for free!</a>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>Ecovillages act as research and training centres for sustainable development within wider society. Alongside the abundance of networking opportunities and the flow of inspiration within and between participants, the hosting Eco-Valley Foundation will serve as a living example and field of practice for the themes of this year’s conference:</p>\n<p><br></br><strong>10.-13. 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\"Art\" could mean art as it evokes the image of artwork but, really, it is much broader than that - dance, fitness, sport, yoga, meditation, music, hosting, the work we are in.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p class=\"p1\">\n <text _item_id=\"20\">\n I've been in a beautiful reflection after a delicious conversation recently with good friend and hosting colleague Jerry Nagel. We were discussing upcoming work in…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"21\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"22\">\n Added by Kathy Jourdain on August 12, 2012 at 1:48pm —\n No Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"23\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/QgYeNpvIXjLyC9T1o0rU-DkzQwIzaHPcXuMsFDCXOk0YmkG41URWUjZfp-ftcEeI627fy8BDJvYS7XjQrFV-9Bu1Ghz5MMQq/IMG_1488.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"24\">\n Slowing Down to Go Fast\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"25\">\n Our world moves so fast we all want it done now, or yesterday – whatever “it” is. The paradox is, we don’t have time to go fast anymore. But it’s not just about slowing down. It’s slowing down, adding in intentionality, purposefulness and patterns of movement – often non-linear and iterative – to take us to places we’ve never been before but that we’ve dreamed and know have to be possible. We want to get to this new place but we keep repeating the patterns that have never gotten us there…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"26\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"27\">\n Added by Kathy Jourdain on August 12, 2012 at 1:30pm —\n No Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"28\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/U0mY7IZOGHeUdwv2OQ3B9N2jTAVBmfWBV1qbh8pUYqCYBjtaTLvGGYr9S4Y9*VJdR9*66tMOiiOzc3iI95JNBqgLtIFa5g4-/711496074.jpeg?xgip=43%3A1%3A478%3A478%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"29\">\n House in France is looking for a new steward.\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"30\">\n This house has already hosted many open space and creative events...and is now for sale.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"31\">\n It is looking for a new steward to take it into the future. What would you do with it ?\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"32\">\n http://wp.me/P2wRsJ-2…\n </text>\n <a>\n <img _item_id=\"33\" class=\"align-full\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/kKubC4Oo9kekxm6a8CWP4d8wnme-bF8U4hALbSikrzpPA0poQNYpzPuZXQSPFoiS*Aa5b7jzsOxr8Ih9Lv9YBFHPzyf93BL*/headerbest.jpg?width=750\"/>\n </a>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"34\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"35\">\n Added by esteve pannetier on August 11, 2012 at 2:44pm —\n No Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"36\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/CZVhU9Uh5sFMw6HkK25w8yYVhYADnnttxZsfi9xMkCkwbs6GnBStcE3KinXmWuq-ECZs*MvEyb2n28WdyWkxN5EWeDvWr5LA/865793117.jpeg?xgip=261%3A0%3A366%3A366%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"37\">\n Art of Developing Meaningful Conversations at 1st UU Columbus\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <a>\n <img _item_id=\"38\" class=\"align-left\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/2WXJdJJnL*uUkWieqznXI6kIDYuTUNEtkTDHjVGFrv4UyWTDaJY1FdvnNcNupMHU*oi65E1s5quMXp9AUXilwdSd0aS8OYyQ/DSCF1975.JPG?width=400\"/>\n </a>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"39\">\n On the evening of May 19, members of the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Columbus gathered with friends to encounter \"The Art of Developing Meaningful Conversations,\" the name given to the Art of Hosting at the church. (The name was selected by the first sponsoring body, the Leadership Development…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"40\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"41\">\n Added by Amy Kay Watson on May 20, 2012 at 5:30am —\n No Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"42\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/hFLhdrjHVOu25KpStS9-Ueekaj7tYV8vBnpkQ0DxqndIlgHxwzGGWj7zNzwIxYD36vRG40FZHuZJTk66Hy*dill4o3l9-cA4/BobOnBoat.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"43\">\n Cultivating Resilience\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"44\">\n Last week I was at an inspiring meeting in the Santa Cruz Mountains. A dozen of us gathered from different parts of the US to continue an exploration of common ground. There's a confluence happening. Especially over the last decade people have been working with different words to explore the same questions: How do we create healthy communities? Communities where happiness is pursued, not consumption. Communities where people live with the graceful bounty of this planet rather than…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"45\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"46\">\n Added by Bob Stilger on April 7, 2012 at 11:55am —\n No Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"47\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/zuz-OZBe28XuLHIctxhUdJdHvDIBcqgjGL5WaUSXGjX9NpGtrJuGMPtnPhgb9-PAvnmJvJeyA*tZi7G6pTjwsig7gjLWzcHi/ThinkBigLab1111.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"48\">\n The WellbeingCompanion - Hosting the happyness in our lives\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"49\">\n Dear Community,\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"50\">\n Having hosted small and big groups in all kind of different contexts for several years now I consider myself to be a quite pragmatic AoH practitioner. The biggest challenge I have come across though is probably not to host others, but to host myself. A few months ago I initiated my blog with a post about \"wellbeing companionships\" - an idea I have been co-designing and practicing for about three years now with a close friend of mine. I got quite some feedback on this…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"51\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"52\">\n Added by Dennis Hoenig-Ohnsorg on March 17, 2012 at 7:30am —\n No Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"53\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/7fcR8ZiuElOBbM9Kn6snf2Wg567zEafZCHcXWg3cuWox4Tek*3-oROjteygRzyyIxGMnh*MEwUDZgLDOo5znAPTwEiaYQO8z/492171358.png?xgip=0%3A17%3A372%3A372%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"54\">\n BACK TO VIENNA\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"55\">\n HEllo to you all. Its been a while ---I have been graced withthe opportunity to see my home country in all is summer splendour.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"56\">\n BAck to the Now and in Denmark the steady change of season is a flux.A little update on the Last Graphic Recording workshop sessions we host to together with Friems in Austria-we had a wonderful turnout and happy that we could share the power of visuals further.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"57\">\n That brings me to, An invite to our second session in partnership with Friems and the…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"58\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"59\">\n Added by Abdul Dube on March 3, 2012 at 5:30am — 1 Comment\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"60\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/H10PmtyF9mVK2cTo4fTlmzcC6qzAY8hhwlnINxJepkGuImDJgDKxCcpe-13iPgnT56KISWcqr9raLFrixKzW8RgCuGtT59D2/593792287.jpeg?xgip=0%3A0%3A2406%3A2406%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"61\">\n Simplicity in a complex world - what does it mean?\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"62\">\n A post on the Art of Hosting list asked, ‘What if the art of hosting and harvesting is how to be with complexity in a simple way?’ – which rang a bell!\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"63\">\n As you may have been vaguely aware, our strapline at The Solutions Focus is ‘Simplicity in a Complex World’. (Does anyone take any notice of straplines or are they simply a way to keep brand gurus employed?)\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"64\">\n Anyway, we were discussing the choice of straplines in a workshop at the weekend, recalling how simplicity is important so…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"65\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"66\">\n Added by Paul Z Jackson on February 27, 2012 at 3:58am —\n No Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"67\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/CZVhU9Uh5sFMw6HkK25w8yYVhYADnnttxZsfi9xMkCkwbs6GnBStcE3KinXmWuq-ECZs*MvEyb2n28WdyWkxN5EWeDvWr5LA/865793117.jpeg?xgip=261%3A0%3A366%3A366%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"68\">\n Art of Hosting at 1st UU Church in Columbus\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"69\">\n I've been talking with folks at my church about AoH and the compatibilities I see between it and the church's goals and values. As a result, a couple of things have happened so far.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <img _item_id=\"70\" class=\"align-left\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/wIv8kS02sVSbERs83NYOxCpM0NC62YvGqQzHR5CwyhuzWnBWHMCKa3JY0vl6mqn*Z*c5eNEmqjPE3FKKkffmfMD1eApSJqG2/0218121549.jpg\"/>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"71\">\n The first and so-far biggest thing is that the leadership development committee asked me to do some leadership training drawing on the Art of Hosting body of knowledge. We formed a small core host team with myself and two others who are close friends of the church (not quite…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"72\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"73\">\n Added by Amy Kay Watson on February 18, 2012 at 4:54pm — 2 Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"74\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/yRpNxhTUHftnXWGm0RaFBtULNhQuQeHePebCet-x-JTxSrEnE0AIHvPklBgo8hOqgccSMcUYZaFt3cCjCx2SqJ-U1HQhzAAX/1Sarah.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"75\">\n Navigating in Times of Transition\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"76\">\n At home at Axladitsa Avatakia this evening, I find myself entering a depth writing weekend with the intention of completing my second book, and sending the draft to my copy-editor for the first wave of reflections and re-patterning, Monday morning.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"77\">\n * Available in April\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"78\">\n As The Order of Creation , A Book of Poems http://theorderofcreation.org/ continues to move out in another wave today (30% off promotion…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"79\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"80\">\n Added by Sarah Whiteley on February 17, 2012 at 6:00pm —\n No Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"81\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/yRpNxhTUHftnXWGm0RaFBtULNhQuQeHePebCet-x-JTxSrEnE0AIHvPklBgo8hOqgccSMcUYZaFt3cCjCx2SqJ-U1HQhzAAX/1Sarah.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"82\">\n Stopped Dead by Death on 'Burnt Thursday'\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p class=\"postbody|xg_user_generated\">\n <text _item_id=\"83\">\n I finally took my walk with Freddie – my sweet kairos protector - who stood in front of the Apothiki looking directly at me as I sat at my computer – saying it was now time to go. He had not had his morning walk. I was in no mood to go – and anyway, he had gone hurtling out of the door to visit the neighbours. It was after all an hour later than his usual excursion as I had overslept due to finally getting to sleep in the early hours of…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"84\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"85\">\n Added by Sarah Whiteley on February 16, 2012 at 1:03pm — 1 Comment\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"86\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/3I-9LvQkoOTG5j7RDu7hHOMHhSFL9PSJA-TFdtbqPv6BGN7y4HstbKFCRl8duSipaq9cgGIa*yW-S3yV2YdpfQVFY164QV82/1050454436.jpeg?xgip=1%3A61%3A708%3A708%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"87\">\n New Story\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"88\">\n A poem I wrote recently. Inspired by many people and many learnings. I like it as invitation to open to the new of who we are and can be.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"89\">\n New Story\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"90\">\n Added by Tenneson Woolf on February 3, 2012 at 10:54pm —\n No Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"91\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/pNZTRe7LwK799oFkKJHam0H5l79UsvcSOFuYZo5DKvkPV82P0WGnVG*8fEuX2S-aWPqJUy*jLHJPcu*aCiMj7npaSaF6fIzR/8733_261744795315_799110315_8791092_4168938_n_2.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"92\">\n Webinar series on authentic leadership, personal capacities and practice\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <div class=\"postbody|xg_user_generated\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"93\">\n This webinar series hosted by The Lotus will begin on February 16th and run for 5 weeks. It is the first part in series of two.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"94\">\n We will be discussing the interior aspects of leadership and how to leverage your self as a change agent, be fully yourself and perceive beyond cognition alone.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"95\">\n Please go to …\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <text _item_id=\"96\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"97\">\n Added by Dana Pearlman on January 27, 2012 at 3:13pm —\n No Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"98\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/0A8SZMB7pSi630rE0lq2HBaVp6NxZ30lgzFaQrywYIGqKMKtfWRGdqAuW3aE-DZmDEEcfmHOxx7ItqChch1szLPq6JnG4V9G/65.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"99\">\n Story from Here\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"100\">\n A dying system and\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"101\">\n a new Eco-System\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"102\">\n wanting to be born.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"103\">\n Labour pains,\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"104\">\n no pain killers.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"105\">\n Anyway, we don't want\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"106\">\n to numb this pain.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"107\">\n It's growing pain\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"108\">\n forcing us to think\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"109\">\n of something that\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"110\">\n does not yet exist.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"111\">\n I can almost feel…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"112\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"113\">\n Added by Marielle Pariseau on January 23, 2012 at 2:09pm — 2 Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"114\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/yRpNxhTUHftnXWGm0RaFBtULNhQuQeHePebCet-x-JTxSrEnE0AIHvPklBgo8hOqgccSMcUYZaFt3cCjCx2SqJ-U1HQhzAAX/1Sarah.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"115\">\n Dare Step into the Fire of your Heart's Song\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"116\">\n Bridging Now and Then\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"117\">\n Holding\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"118\">\n All that is still to be\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"119\">\n And has Become\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"120\">\n The Song\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"121\">\n Sung with Heart-full breath\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"122\">\n Beyond the Self\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"123\">\n Blessings’ wealth…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"124\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"125\">\n Added by Sarah Whiteley on January 16, 2012 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"126\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/H10PmtyF9mVK2cTo4fTlmzcC6qzAY8hhwlnINxJepkGuImDJgDKxCcpe-13iPgnT56KISWcqr9raLFrixKzW8RgCuGtT59D2/593792287.jpeg?xgip=0%3A0%3A2406%3A2406%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"127\">\n How I feel when I've said why I'm here and I'm asked why I'm really here\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"128\">\n In these reflections prompted by the Art of Hosting training at The Burren, I'd like to make some distinctions about the words which facilitators and coaches choose to use.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"129\">\n The point is partly about the difference that these words might make with our groups and clients - how they feel about things, which aspects of topics they might most focus on, what in the end they might or might not do differently.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"130\">\n And it’s partly about how our language reflects our assumptions. I’m…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"131\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"132\">\n Added by Paul Z Jackson on January 15, 2012 at 2:44pm — 4 Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"133\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/yRpNxhTUHftnXWGm0RaFBtULNhQuQeHePebCet-x-JTxSrEnE0AIHvPklBgo8hOqgccSMcUYZaFt3cCjCx2SqJ-U1HQhzAAX/1Sarah.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"134\">\n Parallels\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"135\">\n We – human Beings, humanity – are at a crossroads that holds profound choice. Do we go this way or that? Do we stay on the path we are on… or choose another? Do we let go, open up, walk out… walk on?\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"136\">\n All are possible. All are choices. Yet what choice provides the greatest flow, the greatest service, the greatest potential? How do we discern? How do we find the courage to say YES – and move… in order to place ourselves well?…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"137\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"138\">\n Added by Sarah Whiteley on January 14, 2012 at 6:00pm —\n No Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"139\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/kEMcVsMpknyRNiU8VOvi-WtKe9*ODASvXtz8Eb*Rz-1AEReHJpg3F3aH2z9b*myw4vGkJkCTScb8BkePVSTYzJVrcKQp*DmE/marco_valente_08.jpg?width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"140\">\n Art of Hosting Learning Village in Copenhagen, Dec 2-4 2011. Harvest of the village\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"141\">\n Hi Everyone! I hope this message finds you all spectacularly well : )\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"142\">\n After a great 3day gathering in Copenhagen for the Art of Hosting Learning Village this last month here is some web visual harvest!\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"143\">\n http://prezi.com/ci5fjuqaabvq/art-of-hosting-learning-village-2011-in-cph/\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"144\">\n Thanks to all who were there! It was an incredible event for many reasons. A deeper sense of…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"145\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"146\">\n Added by marco valente on January 8, 2012 at 12:33pm —\n No Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"147\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/CZVhU9Uh5sFMw6HkK25w8yYVhYADnnttxZsfi9xMkCkwbs6GnBStcE3KinXmWuq-ECZs*MvEyb2n28WdyWkxN5EWeDvWr5LA/865793117.jpeg?xgip=261%3A0%3A366%3A366%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"148\">\n Bringing AoH into a historically command-and-control organization\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"149\">\n I've found a \"mate\" among my coworkers! *relief*. We had a design meeting today and prepared for a conference call with the rest of our team, which will take place tomorrow.\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"150\">\n She had said something in a conference call yesterday that made me think that a hosted conversation and attention to harvest would help, so I offered to help her design the meeting. I sent her a handful of pages out of our AOH journal (the Columbus 2011 journal, pages 26-29, 42-45) to look over…\n </text>\n </p>\n <text _item_id=\"151\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"152\">\n Added by Amy Kay Watson on January 5, 2012 at 6:30am —\n No Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <div class=\"xg_module_body\">\n <h3 class=\"title\">\n <span class=\"xg_avatar\">\n <a class=\"fn url\">\n <span class=\"dy-avatar dy-avatar-48\">\n <img _item_id=\"153\" alt=\"\" class=\"photo photo\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/Iht4Psekqy3XYpMorDRcumuyuuSB1Ym94hytXlhW5XPUjRTsiiVhsXeswgSK6lpM4akELvHd-WGYSgzsxRZVuH5CwWG292to/1010660181.jpeg?xgip=0%3A0%3A771%3A771%3B%3B&width=48&height=48&crop=1%3A1\"/>\n </span>\n </a>\n </span>\n <text _item_id=\"154\">\n Global Ecovillage Network Conference 2012 - Connecting Communities for a Sustainable World, 10.-13. July 2012 - participate for free!\n </text>\n </h3>\n <div class=\"postbody\">\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"155\">\n Ecovillages act as research and training centres for sustainable development within wider society. Alongside the abundance of networking opportunities and the flow of inspiration within and between participants, the hosting Eco-Valley Foundation will serve as a living example and field of practice for the themes of this year’s conference:\n </text>\n </p>\n <p>\n <text _item_id=\"156\">\n 10.-13. July 2012, Eco-Valley Foundation, Hungary\n </text>\n </p>\n <ul>\n <li>\n <text _item_id=\"157\">\n Villages in Transition to Resilience - using participatory…\n </text>\n </li>\n </ul>\n <text _item_id=\"158\" class=\"xj_expandable\">\n Continue\n </text>\n </div>\n <p class=\"small\">\n <text _item_id=\"159\">\n Added by Jonathan on December 20, 2011 at 1:32am —\n No Comments\n </text>\n </p>\n </div>\n <ul class=\"pagination easyclear\">\n <li>\n <text _item_id=\"160\" class=\"\">\n ‹ Previous\n </text>\n </li>\n <li>\n <text _item_id=\"161\">\n 1\n </text>\n </li>\n <li>\n <text _item_id=\"162\">\n 2\n </text>\n </li>\n <li>\n <text _item_id=\"163\">\n 3\n </text>\n </li>\n <li>\n <text _item_id=\"164\">\n 4\n </text>\n </li>\n <li>\n <text _item_id=\"165\">\n 5\n </text>\n </li>\n <li>\n <text _item_id=\"166\">\n …\n </text>\n </li>\n <li>\n <text _item_id=\"167\">\n 8\n </text>\n </li>\n <li>\n <text _item_id=\"168\" class=\"\">\n Next ›\n </text>\n </li>\n </ul>\n <ul 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But it’s not just about slowing down. It’s slowing down, adding in intentionality, purposefulness and patterns of movement – often non-linear and iterative – to take us to places we’ve never been before but that we’ve dreamed and know have to be possible. We want to get to this new place but we keep repeating the patterns that have never gotten us there…}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Our world moves so fast we all want it done now, or yesterday – whatever “it” is. The paradox is, we don’t have time to go fast anymore. But it’s not just about slowing down. It’s slowing down, adding in intentionality, purposefulness and patterns of movement – often non-linear and iterative – to take us to places we’ve never been before but that we’ve dreamed and know have to be possible. 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(The name was selected by the first sponsoring body, the Leadership Development…}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>On the evening of May 19, members of the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Columbus gathered with friends to encounter \"The Art of Developing Meaningful Conversations,\" the name given to the Art of Hosting at the church. (The name was selected by the first sponsoring body, the Leadership Development…</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/art-of-developing-meaningful-conversations-at-1st-uu-columbus\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Amy Kay Watson on May 20, 2012 at 5:30am —\n No Comments}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/AmyKayWatson\">Amy Kay Watson</a> on May 20, 2012 at 5:30am —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Last week I was at an inspiring meeting in the Santa Cruz Mountains. A dozen of us gathered from different parts of the US to continue an exploration of common ground. There's a confluence happening. Especially over the last decade people have been working with different words to explore the same questions: How do we create healthy communities? Communities where happiness is pursued, not consumption. Communities where people live with the graceful bounty of this planet rather than…}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Last week I was at an inspiring meeting in the Santa Cruz Mountains. A dozen of us gathered from different parts of the US to continue an exploration of common ground. There's a confluence happening. Especially over the last decade people have been working with different words to explore the same questions: How do we create healthy communities? Communities where happiness is pursued, not consumption. Communities where people live with the graceful bounty of this planet rather than…</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/cultivating-resilience\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Bob Stilger on April 7, 2012 at 11:55am —\n No Comments}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/BobStilger\">Bob Stilger</a> on April 7, 2012 at 11:55am —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Dear Community,}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Dear Community,</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Having hosted small and big groups in all kind of different contexts for several years now I consider myself to be a quite pragmatic AoH practitioner. The biggest challenge I have come across though is probably not to host others, but to host myself. A few months ago I initiated my blog with a post about \"wellbeing companionships\" - an idea I have been co-designing and practicing for about three years now with a close friend of mine. I got quite some feedback on this…}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Having hosted small and big groups in all kind of different contexts for several years now I consider myself to be a quite pragmatic AoH practitioner. The biggest challenge I have come across though is probably not to host others, but to host myself. A few months ago I initiated my blog with a post about \"wellbeing companionships\" - an idea I have been co-designing and practicing for about three years now with a close friend of mine. I got quite some feedback on this…</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/the-wellbeingcompanion-hosting-the-happyness-in-our-lives\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Dennis Hoenig-Ohnsorg on March 17, 2012 at 7:30am —\n No Comments}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/DennisHoenigOhnsorg\">Dennis Hoenig-Ohnsorg</a> on March 17, 2012 at 7:30am —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=HEllo to you all. Its been a while ---I have been graced withthe opportunity to see my home country in all is summer splendour.}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>HEllo to you all. Its been a while ---I have been graced withthe opportunity to see my home country in all is summer splendour.</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=BAck to the Now and in Denmark the steady change of season is a flux.A little update on the Last Graphic Recording workshop sessions we host to together with Friems in Austria-we had a wonderful turnout and happy that we could share the power of visuals further.}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>BAck to the Now and in Denmark the steady change of season is a flux.A little update on the Last Graphic Recording workshop sessions we host to together with Friems in Austria-we had a wonderful turnout and happy that we could share the power of visuals further.</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=That brings me to, An invite to our second session in partnership with Friems and the…}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><br>That brings me to, An invite to our second session in partnership with Friems and the…</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/back-to-vienna\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Abdul Dube on March 3, 2012 at 5:30am — 1 Comment}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/AbdulDube\">Abdul Dube</a> on March 3, 2012 at 5:30am —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/back-to-vienna#comments\">1 Comment</a></p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=A post on the Art of Hosting list asked, ‘What if the art of hosting and harvesting is how to be with complexity in a simple way?’ – which rang a bell!}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>A post on the Art of Hosting list asked, ‘What if the art of hosting and harvesting is how to be with complexity in a simple way?’ – which rang a bell!</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=As you may have been vaguely aware, our strapline at The Solutions Focus is ‘Simplicity in a Complex World’. (Does anyone take any notice of straplines or are they simply a way to keep brand gurus employed?)}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>As you may have been vaguely aware, our strapline at The Solutions Focus is ‘Simplicity in a Complex World’. (Does anyone take any notice of straplines or are they simply a way to keep brand gurus employed?)</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Anyway, we were discussing the choice of straplines in a workshop at the weekend, recalling how simplicity is important so…}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Anyway, we were discussing the choice of straplines in a workshop at the weekend, recalling how simplicity is important so…</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/simplicity-in-a-complex-world-what-does-it-mean\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Paul Z Jackson on February 27, 2012 at 3:58am —\n No Comments}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/PaulZJackson\">Paul Z Jackson</a> on February 27, 2012 at 3:58am —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=I've been talking with folks at my church about AoH and the compatibilities I see between it and the church's goals and values. As a result, a couple of things have happened so far.}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>I've been talking with folks at my church about AoH and the compatibilities I see between it and the church's goals and values. As a result, a couple of things have happened so far.</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "image", "content": "{alt=null, caption=null, data=null, title=null, url=http://api.ning.com:80/files/wIv8kS02sVSbERs83NYOxCpM0NC62YvGqQzHR5CwyhuzWnBWHMCKa3JY0vl6mqn*Z*c5eNEmqjPE3FKKkffmfMD1eApSJqG2/0218121549.jpg}", "raw_content": "<img class=\"align-left\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/wIv8kS02sVSbERs83NYOxCpM0NC62YvGqQzHR5CwyhuzWnBWHMCKa3JY0vl6mqn*Z*c5eNEmqjPE3FKKkffmfMD1eApSJqG2/0218121549.jpg\" style=\"border-style: initial; border-color: initial;\" width=\"160\">"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=The first and so-far biggest thing is that the leadership development committee asked me to do some leadership training drawing on the Art of Hosting body of knowledge. We formed a small core host team with myself and two others who are close friends of the church (not quite…}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>The first and so-far biggest thing is that the leadership development committee asked me to do some leadership training drawing on the Art of Hosting body of knowledge. We formed a small core host team with myself and two others who are close friends of the church (not quite…</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/art-of-hosting-at-1st-uu-church-in-columbus\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Amy Kay Watson on February 18, 2012 at 4:54pm — 2 Comments}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/AmyKayWatson\">Amy Kay Watson</a> on February 18, 2012 at 4:54pm —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/art-of-hosting-at-1st-uu-church-in-columbus#comments\">2 Comments</a></p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=At home at Axladitsa Avatakia this evening, I find myself entering a depth writing weekend with the intention of completing my second book, and sending the draft to my copy-editor for the first wave of reflections and re-patterning, Monday morning.}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>At home at Axladitsa Avatakia this evening, I find myself entering a depth writing weekend with the intention of completing my second book, and sending the draft to my copy-editor for the first wave of reflections and re-patterning, Monday morning. </p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=* Available in April}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>* Available in April</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=As The Order of Creation, A Book of Poems http://theorderofcreation.org/ continues to move out in another wave today (30% off promotion…}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>As <strong>The Order of Creation</strong>, A Book of Poems <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http://theorderofcreation.org/\">http://theorderofcreation.org/</a> continues to move out in another wave today (30% off promotion…</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/navigating-in-times-of-transition\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Sarah Whiteley on February 17, 2012 at 6:00pm —\n No Comments}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/SarahWhiteley\">Sarah Whiteley</a> on February 17, 2012 at 6:00pm —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=I finally took my walk with Freddie – my sweet kairos protector - who stood in front of the Apothiki looking directly at me as I sat at my computer – saying it was now time to go. He had not had his morning walk. I was in no mood to go – and anyway, he had gone hurtling out of the door to visit the neighbours. It was after all an hour later than his usual excursion as I had overslept due to finally getting to sleep in the early hours of…}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"xg_user_generated\"><p>I finally took my walk with Freddie – my sweet kairos protector - who stood in front of the Apothiki looking directly at me as I sat at my computer – saying it was now time to go. He had not had his morning walk. I was in no mood to go – and anyway, he had gone hurtling out of the door to visit the neighbours. It was after all an hour later than his usual excursion as I had overslept due to finally getting to sleep in the early hours of…</p></div></div></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/stopped-dead-by-death-on-burnt-thursday\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Sarah Whiteley on February 16, 2012 at 1:03pm — 1 Comment}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/SarahWhiteley\">Sarah Whiteley</a> on February 16, 2012 at 1:03pm —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/stopped-dead-by-death-on-burnt-thursday#comments\">1 Comment</a></p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=A poem I wrote recently. Inspired by many people and many learnings. I like it as invitation to open to the new of who we are and can be.}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>A poem I wrote recently. Inspired by many people and many learnings. I like it as invitation to open to the new of who we are and can be.</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=New Story}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http://web.me.com/tennesonwoolf/Tenneson_Woolf/Blog/Entries/2011/11/9_New_Story_-_A_Poem_I_Woke_With.html\" target=\"_blank\">New Story</a></p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Tenneson Woolf on February 3, 2012 at 10:54pm —\n No Comments}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/TennesonWoolf\">Tenneson Woolf</a> on February 3, 2012 at 10:54pm —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=This webinar series hosted by The Lotus will begin on February 16th and run for 5 weeks. It is the first part in series of two.}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"xg_user_generated\"><p>This webinar series hosted by The Lotus will begin on February 16th and run for 5 weeks. It is the first part in series of two.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=We will be discussing the interior aspects of leadership and how to leverage your self as a change agent, be fully yourself and perceive beyond cognition alone.}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"xg_user_generated\"><p>We will be discussing the interior aspects of leadership and how to leverage your self as a change agent, be fully yourself and perceive beyond cognition alone.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Please go to …}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"xg_user_generated\"><p>Please go to …</p></div></div></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/webinar-series-on-authentic-leadership-personal-capacities-and\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Dana Pearlman on January 27, 2012 at 3:13pm —\n No Comments}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/DanaPearlman\">Dana Pearlman</a> on January 27, 2012 at 3:13pm —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=A dying system and}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>A dying system and </span></p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=a new Eco-System}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>a new Eco-System</span></p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=wanting to be born.}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>wanting to be born.</span></p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Labour pains,}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>Labour pains,</span></p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=no pain killers.}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>no pain killers.</span></p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Anyway, we don't want}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>Anyway, we don't want </span></p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=to numb this pain.}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>to numb this pain.</span></p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=It's growing pain}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>It's growing pain</span></p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=forcing us to think}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>forcing us to think</span></p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=of something that}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>of something that</span></p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=does not yet exist.}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>does not yet exist.</span></p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=I can almost feel…}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>I can almost feel…</span></p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/story-from-here\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Marielle Pariseau on January 23, 2012 at 2:09pm — 2 Comments}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/MariellePariseau\">Marielle Pariseau</a> on January 23, 2012 at 2:09pm —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/story-from-here#comments\">2 Comments</a></p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Bridging Now and Then}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">Bridging Now and Then</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Holding}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">Holding</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=All that is still to be}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">All that is still to be</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=And has Become}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">And has Become</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=The Song}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">The Song</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Sung with Heart-full breath}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">Sung with Heart-full breath</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Beyond the Self}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">Beyond the Self</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Blessings’ wealth…}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">Blessings’ wealth…</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/dare-step-into-the-fire-of-your-heart-s-song\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Sarah Whiteley on January 16, 2012 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/SarahWhiteley\">Sarah Whiteley</a> on January 16, 2012 at 7:00pm —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/dare-step-into-the-fire-of-your-heart-s-song#comments\">1 Comment</a></p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=In these reflections prompted by the Art of Hosting training at The Burren, I'd like to make some distinctions about the words which facilitators and coaches choose to use.}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>In these reflections prompted by the Art of Hosting training at The Burren, I'd like to make some distinctions about the words which facilitators and coaches choose to use.</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=The point is partly about the difference that these words might make with our groups and clients - how they feel about things, which aspects of topics they might most focus on, what in the end they might or might not do differently.}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>The point is partly about the difference that these words might make with our groups and clients - how they feel about things, which aspects of topics they might most focus on, what in the end they might or might not do differently.</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=And it’s partly about how our language reflects our assumptions. I’m…}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>And it’s partly about how our language reflects our assumptions. I’m…</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/how-i-feel-when-i-ve-said-why-i-m-here-and-i-m-asked-why-i-m\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Paul Z Jackson on January 15, 2012 at 2:44pm — 4 Comments}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/PaulZJackson\">Paul Z Jackson</a> on January 15, 2012 at 2:44pm —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/how-i-feel-when-i-ve-said-why-i-m-here-and-i-m-asked-why-i-m#comments\">4 Comments</a></p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=We – human Beings, humanity – are at a crossroads that holds profound choice. Do we go this way or that? Do we stay on the path we are on… or choose another? Do we let go, open up, walk out… walk on?}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">We – human Beings, humanity – are at a crossroads that holds profound choice. Do we go this way or that? Do we stay on the path we are on… or choose another? Do we let go, open up, walk out… walk on?</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=All are possible. All are choices. Yet what choice provides the greatest flow, the greatest service, the greatest potential? How do we discern? How do we find the courage to say YES – and move… in order to place ourselves well?…}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">All are possible. All are choices. Yet what choice provides the greatest flow, the greatest service, the greatest potential? How do we discern? How do we find the courage to say YES – and move… in order to place ourselves well?…</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/parallels\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Sarah Whiteley on January 14, 2012 at 6:00pm —\n No Comments}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/SarahWhiteley\">Sarah Whiteley</a> on January 14, 2012 at 6:00pm —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Hi Everyone! I hope this message finds you all spectacularly well : )}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Hi Everyone! I hope this message finds you all spectacularly well : )</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=After a great 3day gathering in Copenhagen for the Art of Hosting Learning Village this last month here is some web visual harvest!}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>After a great 3day gathering in Copenhagen for the Art of Hosting Learning Village this last month here is some web visual harvest! </p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=http://prezi.com/ci5fjuqaabvq/art-of-hosting-learning-village-2011-in-cph/}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http://prezi.com/ci5fjuqaabvq/art-of-hosting-learning-village-2011-in-cph/\" target=\"_blank\">http://prezi.com/ci5fjuqaabvq/art-of-hosting-learning-village-2011-in-cph/</a></p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Thanks to all who were there! It was an incredible event for many reasons. A deeper sense of…}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Thanks to all who were there! It was an incredible event for many reasons. A deeper sense of…</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/art-of-hosting-learning-village-in-copenhagen-dec-2-4-2011\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by marco valente on January 8, 2012 at 12:33pm —\n No Comments}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/marcovalente\">marco valente</a> on January 8, 2012 at 12:33pm —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=I've found a \"mate\" among my coworkers! *relief*. We had a design meeting today and prepared for a conference call with the rest of our team, which will take place tomorrow.}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>I've found a \"mate\" among my coworkers! *relief*. We had a design meeting today and prepared for a conference call with the rest of our team, which will take place tomorrow. </p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=She had said something in a conference call yesterday that made me think that a hosted conversation and attention to harvest would help, so I offered to help her design the meeting. I sent her a handful of pages out of our AOH journal (the Columbus 2011 journal, pages 26-29, 42-45) to look over…}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>She had said something in a conference call yesterday that made me think that a hosted conversation and attention to harvest would help, so I offered to help her design the meeting. I sent her a handful of pages out of our AOH journal (the Columbus 2011 journal, pages 26-29, 42-45) to look over…</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/bringing-aoh-into-a-historically-command-and-control-organization\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Amy Kay Watson on January 5, 2012 at 6:30am —\n No Comments}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/AmyKayWatson\">Amy Kay Watson</a> on January 5, 2012 at 6:30am —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Ecovillages act as research and training centres for sustainable development within wider society. Alongside the abundance of networking opportunities and the flow of inspiration within and between participants, the hosting Eco-Valley Foundation will serve as a living example and field of practice for the themes of this year’s conference:}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Ecovillages act as research and training centres for sustainable development within wider society. Alongside the abundance of networking opportunities and the flow of inspiration within and between participants, the hosting Eco-Valley Foundation will serve as a living example and field of practice for the themes of this year’s conference:</p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=10.-13. July 2012, Eco-Valley Foundation, Hungary}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><br><strong>10.-13. July 2012, Eco-Valley Foundation, Hungary</strong></p></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "list", "content": "{ordered=false, items=[[[{t=text, c=Villages in Transition to Resilience - using participatory…}]]]}", "raw_content": "<ul><li>Villages in Transition to Resilience - using participatory…</li></ul>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Continue}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/global-ecovillage-network-conference-2012-connecting-communities\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div>"}, {"type": "paragraph", "content": "[{t=text, c=Added by Jonathan on December 20, 2011 at 1:32am —\n No Comments}]", "raw_content": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/Jonathan\">Jonathan</a> on December 20, 2011 at 1:32am —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div>"}]], "main_html": "<div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p class=\"p1\">What is art without technique and is technique alone really art? \"Art\" could mean art as it evokes the image of artwork but, really, it is much broader than that - dance, fitness, sport, yoga, meditation, music, hosting, the work we are in.</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p class=\"p1\">I've been in a beautiful reflection after a delicious conversation recently with good friend and hosting colleague Jerry Nagel. We were discussing upcoming work in…</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/there-s-a-reason-why-it-s-called-the-art-of\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/KathyJourdain\">Kathy Jourdain</a> on August 12, 2012 at 1:48pm —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Our world moves so fast we all want it done now, or yesterday – whatever “it” is. The paradox is, we don’t have time to go fast anymore. But it’s not just about slowing down. It’s slowing down, adding in intentionality, purposefulness and patterns of movement – often non-linear and iterative – to take us to places we’ve never been before but that we’ve dreamed and know have to be possible. We want to get to this new place but we keep repeating the patterns that have never gotten us there…</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/slowing-down-to-go-fast\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/KathyJourdain\">Kathy Jourdain</a> on August 12, 2012 at 1:30pm —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>This house has already hosted many open space and creative events...and is now for sale.</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>It is looking for a new steward to take it into the future. What would you do with it ?</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><a href=\"http://wp.me/P2wRsJ-2\">http://wp.me/P2wRsJ-2…</a><a href=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/kKubC4Oo9kekxm6a8CWP4d8wnme-bF8U4hALbSikrzpPA0poQNYpzPuZXQSPFoiS*Aa5b7jzsOxr8Ih9Lv9YBFHPzyf93BL*/headerbest.jpg\" target=\"_self\"></a></p></div></div></div></div><img class=\"align-full\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/kKubC4Oo9kekxm6a8CWP4d8wnme-bF8U4hALbSikrzpPA0poQNYpzPuZXQSPFoiS*Aa5b7jzsOxr8Ih9Lv9YBFHPzyf93BL*/headerbest.jpg?width=750\" width=\"750\"><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/house-in-france-is-looking-for-a-new-steward\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/estevepannetier\">esteve pannetier</a> on August 11, 2012 at 2:44pm —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div><img class=\"align-left\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/2WXJdJJnL*uUkWieqznXI6kIDYuTUNEtkTDHjVGFrv4UyWTDaJY1FdvnNcNupMHU*oi65E1s5quMXp9AUXilwdSd0aS8OYyQ/DSCF1975.JPG?width=400\" width=\"400\"><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>On the evening of May 19, members of the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Columbus gathered with friends to encounter \"The Art of Developing Meaningful Conversations,\" the name given to the Art of Hosting at the church. (The name was selected by the first sponsoring body, the Leadership Development…</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/art-of-developing-meaningful-conversations-at-1st-uu-columbus\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/AmyKayWatson\">Amy Kay Watson</a> on May 20, 2012 at 5:30am —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Last week I was at an inspiring meeting in the Santa Cruz Mountains. A dozen of us gathered from different parts of the US to continue an exploration of common ground. There's a confluence happening. Especially over the last decade people have been working with different words to explore the same questions: How do we create healthy communities? Communities where happiness is pursued, not consumption. Communities where people live with the graceful bounty of this planet rather than…</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/cultivating-resilience\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/BobStilger\">Bob Stilger</a> on April 7, 2012 at 11:55am —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Dear Community,</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Having hosted small and big groups in all kind of different contexts for several years now I consider myself to be a quite pragmatic AoH practitioner. The biggest challenge I have come across though is probably not to host others, but to host myself. A few months ago I initiated my blog with a post about \"wellbeing companionships\" - an idea I have been co-designing and practicing for about three years now with a close friend of mine. I got quite some feedback on this…</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/the-wellbeingcompanion-hosting-the-happyness-in-our-lives\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/DennisHoenigOhnsorg\">Dennis Hoenig-Ohnsorg</a> on March 17, 2012 at 7:30am —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>HEllo to you all. Its been a while ---I have been graced withthe opportunity to see my home country in all is summer splendour.</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>BAck to the Now and in Denmark the steady change of season is a flux.A little update on the Last Graphic Recording workshop sessions we host to together with Friems in Austria-we had a wonderful turnout and happy that we could share the power of visuals further.</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><br>That brings me to, An invite to our second session in partnership with Friems and the…</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/back-to-vienna\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/AbdulDube\">Abdul Dube</a> on March 3, 2012 at 5:30am —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/back-to-vienna#comments\">1 Comment</a></p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>A post on the Art of Hosting list asked, ‘What if the art of hosting and harvesting is how to be with complexity in a simple way?’ – which rang a bell!</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>As you may have been vaguely aware, our strapline at The Solutions Focus is ‘Simplicity in a Complex World’. (Does anyone take any notice of straplines or are they simply a way to keep brand gurus employed?)</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Anyway, we were discussing the choice of straplines in a workshop at the weekend, recalling how simplicity is important so…</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/simplicity-in-a-complex-world-what-does-it-mean\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/PaulZJackson\">Paul Z Jackson</a> on February 27, 2012 at 3:58am —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>I've been talking with folks at my church about AoH and the compatibilities I see between it and the church's goals and values. As a result, a couple of things have happened so far.</p></div></div></div></div><img class=\"align-left\" src=\"http://api.ning.com:80/files/wIv8kS02sVSbERs83NYOxCpM0NC62YvGqQzHR5CwyhuzWnBWHMCKa3JY0vl6mqn*Z*c5eNEmqjPE3FKKkffmfMD1eApSJqG2/0218121549.jpg\" style=\"border-style: initial; border-color: initial;\" width=\"160\"><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>The first and so-far biggest thing is that the leadership development committee asked me to do some leadership training drawing on the Art of Hosting body of knowledge. We formed a small core host team with myself and two others who are close friends of the church (not quite…</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/art-of-hosting-at-1st-uu-church-in-columbus\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/AmyKayWatson\">Amy Kay Watson</a> on February 18, 2012 at 4:54pm —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/art-of-hosting-at-1st-uu-church-in-columbus#comments\">2 Comments</a></p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>At home at Axladitsa Avatakia this evening, I find myself entering a depth writing weekend with the intention of completing my second book, and sending the draft to my copy-editor for the first wave of reflections and re-patterning, Monday morning. </p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>* Available in April</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>As <strong>The Order of Creation</strong>, A Book of Poems <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http://theorderofcreation.org/\">http://theorderofcreation.org/</a> continues to move out in another wave today (30% off promotion…</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/navigating-in-times-of-transition\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/SarahWhiteley\">Sarah Whiteley</a> on February 17, 2012 at 6:00pm —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"xg_user_generated\"><p>I finally took my walk with Freddie – my sweet kairos protector - who stood in front of the Apothiki looking directly at me as I sat at my computer – saying it was now time to go. He had not had his morning walk. I was in no mood to go – and anyway, he had gone hurtling out of the door to visit the neighbours. It was after all an hour later than his usual excursion as I had overslept due to finally getting to sleep in the early hours of…</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/stopped-dead-by-death-on-burnt-thursday\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/SarahWhiteley\">Sarah Whiteley</a> on February 16, 2012 at 1:03pm —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/stopped-dead-by-death-on-burnt-thursday#comments\">1 Comment</a></p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>A poem I wrote recently. Inspired by many people and many learnings. I like it as invitation to open to the new of who we are and can be.</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http://web.me.com/tennesonwoolf/Tenneson_Woolf/Blog/Entries/2011/11/9_New_Story_-_A_Poem_I_Woke_With.html\" target=\"_blank\">New Story</a></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/TennesonWoolf\">Tenneson Woolf</a> on February 3, 2012 at 10:54pm —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"xg_user_generated\"><p>This webinar series hosted by The Lotus will begin on February 16th and run for 5 weeks. It is the first part in series of two.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"xg_user_generated\"><p>We will be discussing the interior aspects of leadership and how to leverage your self as a change agent, be fully yourself and perceive beyond cognition alone.</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"postbody\"><div class=\"xg_user_generated\"><p>Please go to …</p></div></div></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/webinar-series-on-authentic-leadership-personal-capacities-and\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/DanaPearlman\">Dana Pearlman</a> on January 27, 2012 at 3:13pm —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>A dying system and </span></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>a new Eco-System</span></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>wanting to be born.</span></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>Labour pains,</span></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>no pain killers.</span></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>Anyway, we don't want </span></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>to numb this pain.</span></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>It's growing pain</span></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>forcing us to think</span></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>of something that</span></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>does not yet exist.</span></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><span>I can almost feel…</span></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/story-from-here\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/MariellePariseau\">Marielle Pariseau</a> on January 23, 2012 at 2:09pm —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/story-from-here#comments\">2 Comments</a></p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">Bridging Now and Then</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">Holding</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">All that is still to be</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">And has Become</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">The Song</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">Sung with Heart-full breath</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">Beyond the Self</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p align=\"center\">Blessings’ wealth…</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/dare-step-into-the-fire-of-your-heart-s-song\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/SarahWhiteley\">Sarah Whiteley</a> on January 16, 2012 at 7:00pm —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/dare-step-into-the-fire-of-your-heart-s-song#comments\">1 Comment</a></p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>In these reflections prompted by the Art of Hosting training at The Burren, I'd like to make some distinctions about the words which facilitators and coaches choose to use.</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>The point is partly about the difference that these words might make with our groups and clients - how they feel about things, which aspects of topics they might most focus on, what in the end they might or might not do differently.</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>And it’s partly about how our language reflects our assumptions. I’m…</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/how-i-feel-when-i-ve-said-why-i-m-here-and-i-m-asked-why-i-m\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/PaulZJackson\">Paul Z Jackson</a> on January 15, 2012 at 2:44pm —\n <a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/how-i-feel-when-i-ve-said-why-i-m-here-and-i-m-asked-why-i-m#comments\">4 Comments</a></p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">We – human Beings, humanity – are at a crossroads that holds profound choice. Do we go this way or that? Do we stay on the path we are on… or choose another? Do we let go, open up, walk out… walk on?</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p style=\"text-align: left;\">All are possible. All are choices. Yet what choice provides the greatest flow, the greatest service, the greatest potential? How do we discern? How do we find the courage to say YES – and move… in order to place ourselves well?…</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/parallels\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/SarahWhiteley\">Sarah Whiteley</a> on January 14, 2012 at 6:00pm —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Hi Everyone! I hope this message finds you all spectacularly well : )</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>After a great 3day gathering in Copenhagen for the Art of Hosting Learning Village this last month here is some web visual harvest! </p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"http://prezi.com/ci5fjuqaabvq/art-of-hosting-learning-village-2011-in-cph/\" target=\"_blank\">http://prezi.com/ci5fjuqaabvq/art-of-hosting-learning-village-2011-in-cph/</a></p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Thanks to all who were there! It was an incredible event for many reasons. A deeper sense of…</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/art-of-hosting-learning-village-in-copenhagen-dec-2-4-2011\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/marcovalente\">marco valente</a> on January 8, 2012 at 12:33pm —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>I've found a \"mate\" among my coworkers! *relief*. We had a design meeting today and prepared for a conference call with the rest of our team, which will take place tomorrow. </p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>She had said something in a conference call yesterday that made me think that a hosted conversation and attention to harvest would help, so I offered to help her design the meeting. I sent her a handful of pages out of our AOH journal (the Columbus 2011 journal, pages 26-29, 42-45) to look over…</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/bringing-aoh-into-a-historically-command-and-control-organization\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/AmyKayWatson\">Amy Kay Watson</a> on January 5, 2012 at 6:30am —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p>Ecovillages act as research and training centres for sustainable development within wider society. Alongside the abundance of networking opportunities and the flow of inspiration within and between participants, the hosting Eco-Valley Foundation will serve as a living example and field of practice for the themes of this year’s conference:</p></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><p><br><strong>10.-13. July 2012, Eco-Valley Foundation, Hungary</strong></p></div></div></div></div><ul><li>Villages in Transition to Resilience - using participatory…</li></ul><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><div class=\"postbody\"><a href=\"http://artofhosting.ning.com/profiles/blogs/global-ecovillage-network-conference-2012-connecting-communities\" class=\"xj_expandable\">Continue</a></div></div></div></div><div><div class=\"xg_module xg_blog xg_blog_list \"><div class=\"xg_module_body\"><p class=\"small\">\n Added by <a href=\"/profile/Jonathan\">Jonathan</a> on December 20, 2011 at 1:32am —\n No Comments </p></div></div></div>", "markdown_ours": "What is art without technique and is technique alone really art? \"Art\" could mean art as it evokes the image of artwork but, really, it is much broader than that - dance, fitness, sport, yoga, meditation, music, hosting, the work we are in.\nI've been in a beautiful reflection after a delicious conversation recently with good friend and hosting colleague Jerry Nagel. We were discussing upcoming work in…\nContinue\nAdded by Kathy Jourdain on August 12, 2012 at 1:48pm —\n No Comments\nOur world moves so fast we all want it done now, or yesterday – whatever “it” is. The paradox is, we don’t have time to go fast anymore. But it’s not just about slowing down. It’s slowing down, adding in intentionality, purposefulness and patterns of movement – often non-linear and iterative – to take us to places we’ve never been before but that we’ve dreamed and know have to be possible. We want to get to this new place but we keep repeating the patterns that have never gotten us there…\nContinue\nAdded by Kathy Jourdain on August 12, 2012 at 1:30pm —\n No Comments\nThis house has already hosted many open space and creative events...and is now for sale.\nIt is looking for a new steward to take it into the future. What would you do with it ?\nhttp://wp.me/P2wRsJ-2…\nContinue\nAdded by esteve pannetier on August 11, 2012 at 2:44pm —\n No Comments\nOn the evening of May 19, members of the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Columbus gathered with friends to encounter \"The Art of Developing Meaningful Conversations,\" the name given to the Art of Hosting at the church. (The name was selected by the first sponsoring body, the Leadership Development…\nContinue\nAdded by Amy Kay Watson on May 20, 2012 at 5:30am —\n No Comments\nLast week I was at an inspiring meeting in the Santa Cruz Mountains. A dozen of us gathered from different parts of the US to continue an exploration of common ground. There's a confluence happening. Especially over the last decade people have been working with different words to explore the same questions: How do we create healthy communities? Communities where happiness is pursued, not consumption. Communities where people live with the graceful bounty of this planet rather than…\nContinue\nAdded by Bob Stilger on April 7, 2012 at 11:55am —\n No Comments\nDear Community,\nHaving hosted small and big groups in all kind of different contexts for several years now I consider myself to be a quite pragmatic AoH practitioner. The biggest challenge I have come across though is probably not to host others, but to host myself. A few months ago I initiated my blog with a post about \"wellbeing companionships\" - an idea I have been co-designing and practicing for about three years now with a close friend of mine. I got quite some feedback on this…\nContinue\nAdded by Dennis Hoenig-Ohnsorg on March 17, 2012 at 7:30am —\n No Comments\nHEllo to you all. Its been a while ---I have been graced withthe opportunity to see my home country in all is summer splendour.\nBAck to the Now and in Denmark the steady change of season is a flux.A little update on the Last Graphic Recording workshop sessions we host to together with Friems in Austria-we had a wonderful turnout and happy that we could share the power of visuals further.\nThat brings me to, An invite to our second session in partnership with Friems and the…\nContinue\nAdded by Abdul Dube on March 3, 2012 at 5:30am — 1 Comment\nA post on the Art of Hosting list asked, ‘What if the art of hosting and harvesting is how to be with complexity in a simple way?’ – which rang a bell!\nAs you may have been vaguely aware, our strapline at The Solutions Focus is ‘Simplicity in a Complex World’. (Does anyone take any notice of straplines or are they simply a way to keep brand gurus employed?)\nAnyway, we were discussing the choice of straplines in a workshop at the weekend, recalling how simplicity is important so…\nContinue\nAdded by Paul Z Jackson on February 27, 2012 at 3:58am —\n No Comments\nI've been talking with folks at my church about AoH and the compatibilities I see between it and the church's goals and values. As a result, a couple of things have happened so far.\nThe first and so-far biggest thing is that the leadership development committee asked me to do some leadership training drawing on the Art of Hosting body of knowledge. We formed a small core host team with myself and two others who are close friends of the church (not quite…\nContinue\nAdded by Amy Kay Watson on February 18, 2012 at 4:54pm — 2 Comments\nAt home at Axladitsa Avatakia this evening, I find myself entering a depth writing weekend with the intention of completing my second book, and sending the draft to my copy-editor for the first wave of reflections and re-patterning, Monday morning.\n* Available in April\nAs The Order of Creation, A Book of Poems http://theorderofcreation.org/ continues to move out in another wave today (30% off promotion…\nContinue\nAdded by Sarah Whiteley on February 17, 2012 at 6:00pm —\n No Comments\nI finally took my walk with Freddie – my sweet kairos protector - who stood in front of the Apothiki looking directly at me as I sat at my computer – saying it was now time to go. He had not had his morning walk. I was in no mood to go – and anyway, he had gone hurtling out of the door to visit the neighbours. It was after all an hour later than his usual excursion as I had overslept due to finally getting to sleep in the early hours of…\nContinue\nAdded by Sarah Whiteley on February 16, 2012 at 1:03pm — 1 Comment\nA poem I wrote recently. Inspired by many people and many learnings. I like it as invitation to open to the new of who we are and can be.\nNew Story\nAdded by Tenneson Woolf on February 3, 2012 at 10:54pm —\n No Comments\nThis webinar series hosted by The Lotus will begin on February 16th and run for 5 weeks. It is the first part in series of two.\nWe will be discussing the interior aspects of leadership and how to leverage your self as a change agent, be fully yourself and perceive beyond cognition alone.\nPlease go to …\nContinue\nAdded by Dana Pearlman on January 27, 2012 at 3:13pm —\n No Comments\nA dying system and\na new Eco-System\nwanting to be born.\nLabour pains,\nno pain killers.\nAnyway, we don't want\nto numb this pain.\nIt's growing pain\nforcing us to think\nof something that\ndoes not yet exist.\nI can almost feel…\nContinue\nAdded by Marielle Pariseau on January 23, 2012 at 2:09pm — 2 Comments\nBridging Now and Then\nHolding\nAll that is still to be\nAnd has Become\nThe Song\nSung with Heart-full breath\nBeyond the Self\nBlessings’ wealth…\nContinue\nAdded by Sarah Whiteley on January 16, 2012 at 7:00pm — 1 Comment\nIn these reflections prompted by the Art of Hosting training at The Burren, I'd like to make some distinctions about the words which facilitators and coaches choose to use.\nThe point is partly about the difference that these words might make with our groups and clients - how they feel about things, which aspects of topics they might most focus on, what in the end they might or might not do differently.\nAnd it’s partly about how our language reflects our assumptions. I’m…\nContinue\nAdded by Paul Z Jackson on January 15, 2012 at 2:44pm — 4 Comments\nWe – human Beings, humanity – are at a crossroads that holds profound choice. Do we go this way or that? Do we stay on the path we are on… or choose another? Do we let go, open up, walk out… walk on?\nAll are possible. All are choices. Yet what choice provides the greatest flow, the greatest service, the greatest potential? How do we discern? How do we find the courage to say YES – and move… in order to place ourselves well?…\nContinue\nAdded by Sarah Whiteley on January 14, 2012 at 6:00pm —\n No Comments\nHi Everyone! I hope this message finds you all spectacularly well : )\nAfter a great 3day gathering in Copenhagen for the Art of Hosting Learning Village this last month here is some web visual harvest!\nhttp://prezi.com/ci5fjuqaabvq/art-of-hosting-learning-village-2011-in-cph/\nThanks to all who were there! It was an incredible event for many reasons. A deeper sense of…\nContinue\nAdded by marco valente on January 8, 2012 at 12:33pm —\n No Comments\nI've found a \"mate\" among my coworkers! *relief*. We had a design meeting today and prepared for a conference call with the rest of our team, which will take place tomorrow.\nShe had said something in a conference call yesterday that made me think that a hosted conversation and attention to harvest would help, so I offered to help her design the meeting. I sent her a handful of pages out of our AOH journal (the Columbus 2011 journal, pages 26-29, 42-45) to look over…\nContinue\nAdded by Amy Kay Watson on January 5, 2012 at 6:30am —\n No Comments\nEcovillages act as research and training centres for sustainable development within wider society. Alongside the abundance of networking opportunities and the flow of inspiration within and between participants, the hosting Eco-Valley Foundation will serve as a living example and field of practice for the themes of this year’s conference:\n10.-13. July 2012, Eco-Valley Foundation, Hungary\nVillages in Transition to Resilience - using participatory…\nContinue\nAdded by Jonathan on December 20, 2011 at 1:32am —\n No Comments\n", "markdown_m10": "Ecovillages act as research and training centres for sustainable development within wider society. Alongside the abundance of networking opportunities and the flow of inspiration within and between participants, the hosting Eco-Valley Foundation will serve as a living example and field of practice for the themes of this year’s conference:\n\n10.-13. July 2012, Eco-Valley Foundation, Hungary\n\nVillages in Transition to Resilience - using participatory…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Jonathan on December 20, 2011 at 1:32am — No Comments\n\nHello Art of Hosting community!\n\nNovember I joined the AoH training in Vorarlberg, Austria and realized from the first day \"I'm home!\". It was like having a name for what I've been practicing and feeling since. In the following weeks I've been diving deeper into Art of Hosting accompanied by a wave of hostings and conversations that mattered. As a result of these flow and also referring to some puzzling happenings which occurred in the field after the training, a clear picture emerged,…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Sabine Graber on December 15, 2011 at 6:18am — No Comments\n\nDear mates,\n\nWe have started a library of books and manuals on New Ways of working and living, Hosting Self and others, sustainable living and working and related subjects in our event place Bregenzer Salon, Austria.\n\nIf you are an author or friends with one, and have an extra copy to donate, a\nsecond hand book or a new one you 'd like to give away for the sheer love of\ncontributing, they can…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Ursula Hillbrand on December 13, 2011 at 2:13pm — No Comments\n\nThe challenges facing our global society are apparent on many levels. From a lack of social trust, climate change, poverty, pollution, species extinction, institutional failure and our inability to continue consuming at current levels, the change that needs to take place on a global scale is massive, compounding and complex. In order to combat these challenges, we need both strategic planning that adheres to the limits of the Earth's…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Dana Pearlman on December 5, 2011 at 6:51pm — No Comments\n\n\"There are Cracks in the Ice!!\"\n\n“Don’t worry, we’re fast climbers!”\n\n~~~~~~~\n\nWe had seen the forecast and knew we needed to get to the base of the ice climb early.\n\nAs a staff team of Outdoor educators, we were in training in the Scottish Highlands learning the winter arts of ice-climbing, skiing and winter mountaineering. We were excited as this year – 1985 - held the best conditions for years. Glistening, thick snow, cold…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Sarah Whiteley on December 1, 2011 at 3:42pm — 1 Comment\n\nCreating Holistic Learning Experiences and Teaching Sustainable Lifestyle\n\nA holistic training experience for all staff in Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in the living and learning place 'Ecovillage of Sieben Linden'\n\n10/06/2012 - 17/06/2012\n\nWe are excited to offer a EU wide workshop opportunity for professionals in the field of sustainability where real life examples, hands on training, action learning and…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Jonathan on November 25, 2011 at 4:03am — No Comments\n\nI've been hosting conversations among young leaders at a Big Four accounting firm, holding space for them to develop a greater sense of self-leadership--it has been a living laboratory for me...and a dream-like environment to do this kind of work in...but most grateful for the new relationships and deep bonds being formed....\n\nAdded by Kevin A. Johnson on November 23, 2011 at 10:31am — No Comments\n\nCheck-in and check-out processes are not just frivolous time wasters in our meetings. If they feel that way, something is probably missing.\n\nWicked questions help shape powerful processes. The shaping of questions in a thoughtful, purposeful and intentional manner increases the likelihood of them being powerful. This is the second post on powerful questions, the first one contained general thoughts about…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Kathy Jourdain on November 16, 2011 at 12:17pm — No Comments\n\nOne of the most asked questions at, and after, any Art of Hosting training is about the questions. Developing powerful questions is a crucial element to creating the conversational space we are seeking. People are…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Kathy Jourdain on November 16, 2011 at 12:16pm — No Comments\n\nChaordic Stepping Stones: Notes\n\nName derived from Dee Hock, Visa CEO; embracing chaos and creative order.\n\nWhen individual purpose becomes social\n\nNine steps of project management\nNeed, purpose, principles, people—the first four steps; collectively, the invitation; iterative.\n•Create buzz, excitement with the invitation; pitch it\n•Articulate your need; if the need isn’t valid, pressing, relevant, you have no…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Charles Thrasher on November 7, 2011 at 12:26pm — No Comments\n\nCynefin: Welsh word for the place of multiple belonging\n\nDomains\nSimple\n•Cause and effect relationships easily identified\n•Stable, repeatable conditions\n•Known solutions\n•Process re-engineering\n•Best practices\nMethodology: Sense making > categorize > respond\n\nComplicated\n•Cause and effect relationships obscure, complicated\n•Realm of expert advice\n• Multiple potential solutions requiring domain expertise\n•…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Charles Thrasher on November 7, 2011 at 12:24pm — No Comments\n\nDear Freddie, our dog, slept in front of the fire - the first time he has been dowstairs in the house all night on his own. Lily, his sister - who sadly went missing in the spring - used to jump on the chairs and chew things, so it was never possible to leave them at night. Freddie slept soundly and in the morning…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Sarah Whiteley on October 23, 2011 at 10:05am — No Comments\n\nThe Edge is really here in Greece – and the call for transformation resonating at all levels. Despair and Outrage are rising as the injustices become more visible –\n\nand equally\n\nResponsibility and Resilience are arising also.\n\nAs Maria wrote in an email a day ago: “I am in Athens right now - and the disintegration of the old system is really strong - everything is coming to a standstill here - garbage is not being collected, general strikes about two days a week on…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Sarah Whiteley on October 13, 2011 at 9:23pm — No Comments\n\nHello community,\n\nIn September I was fortunate to attend the Business Innovation Factory's Story Summit, where 30 innovators gathered to share their stories on innovation from all sectors. I carried with me questions connected to hosting and harvested insights in the scaffold of the 5 Breaths/Chaordic Stepping Stones. My notes are posted on my blog should any nuggets be useful to…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Amanda Fenton on October 9, 2011 at 10:17pm — No Comments\n\ni just returned from some coaching and consulting work. i am struck by the similarity of experience that todays leaders face across companies, industries and even across sectors. as a leader today, you find yourself in NO-WHERE-LAND. on the one side you have all the tools that you learned from consultants, business schools and other sources of conventional management wisdom. on the other side you have a huge leadership challenge that you currently face. and inbetween these two things, there…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Martin Siesta on October 6, 2011 at 6:25am — 1 Comment\n\nI thought this was rather appropriate for much of the Art of Hosting work... a sign that says \"I know there's a need for caution up ahead, but I no longer know how to define it.\"…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Heather Plett on October 1, 2011 at 9:36am — No Comments\n\nAdded by Martin Siesta on September 30, 2011 at 9:59am — No Comments\n\nToday, a dear and trusted friend voiced a concern of me having posted the\n\nvideo of the UKIP MEP, Nigel Farage\n\n– a UK public servant who’s political party, according to Google is ‘\n\nLibertarian, non-racist party seeking Britain's withdrawal from the European Union.’\n\nI replied, “Yes, I (we) know he is of the Right. He simply offers a…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Sarah Whiteley on September 15, 2011 at 3:00pm — 1 Comment\n\nInspired by the conversation, on Democracy Rising in Greece http://axladitsa.ning.com/forum/topics/democracy-rising-in-greece - about our sense of co-creating a place in Athens, I found this great video on National Geographic: on…\n\nContinue\n\nAdded by Sarah Whiteley on September 8, 2011 at 10:28am — 1 Comment\n\nYesterday I received a question from someone on a Ning network, who had clearly read my profile page and blog entries….“ Sarah...How are you systematically shifting your own financial system...or is that a question too far...?”\n\nTo which I replied…”Fundamentally - thank you for asking...x”\n\n“Sarah...fundamentally is a big call, where do you start or where did you start...?”"}