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No words can capture the full meaning of meaning for the simple reason that whoever or whatever we speak about is so nuanced, so multifaceted that one thought or aspect leaves out its contraries and neighbors. Describe red and you leave out green and yellow. Perhaps our mistake is to add on words.

:- Doug.

Life, too, gets its living
Giving
So too the all there is

:- Doug.

Don’t sell it, do it
(even if it means giving away)

:- Doug.

Open Space
In goes meat and potatoes
Out comes fruitfulness

:- Doug.

In conversing any one can lead
Sometimes
The group does

:- Doug.

Giving that is relating
Resides in conversing
Conversing gets its living giving

:- Doug.

Open Space is a pressure cooker
Start with a raw pressing practical issue or opportunity
Throw in diverging hearts, heads, and hands
Toss in some passion to turn up the heat
Out comes responsibility and action

:- Doug.

I don’t create the space
I don’t even open it
I invite you to do so

:- Doug.

Are you hermits? No, so come together.

:- Doug.

Open Space gathers and concentrates hearts, minds, and hands to work on pressing practical issues and opportunities.

:- Doug.