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Conversations with Ali and Bas – Observing a self-organizing group teaching itself

by lori | Nov 16, 2011 | Benefits, Benefits, Learning

Most of the groups I study are physically local to me— in my city, my neighborhood, my region, and my home. We’re huge fans of all things local here in Seattle. Fortunately, in the land of human connection and ideas, there’s another kind of local: emotionally...

What lessons are self-organizing groups teaching you right now?

by lori | Oct 18, 2011 | Leadership, Learning, Learning as, Recognizing, Successful Groups

Here are a few self-organizing groups I’m learning with/from this week… 1. A touching and cute self-organizing group (love the response of all the different adults in the video): 2. A brave self-organizing group within my neighborhood: The Mitchells trying to save...

Graceful receiving and letting go: lessons from a self-organizing group

by lori | Sep 29, 2011 | Benefits, Impacts, Learning, Learning as, Letting Go, Recognizing, Sustaining

So my dear friend Diane just got the job of her dreams. Literally. She’s been having vivid dreams about it since the day she realized she might actually have a shot at getting it. I’m thrilled for her. It fills me with joy that she’s moving in the direction of her...

SOGs decrease pointless anger and increase learning from anger

by lori | Jul 7, 2011 | Benefits, Impacts, Learning, Sustaining

How many days each year are you angry?  I’m not talking about clearly warranted in-the-moment anger—the kind that causes you to shriek out loudly to stop a young child from running out into busy traffic (followed by a mini lecture about the dangers of running into...

For Cathy: what I’m learning from our self-organizing group thanks to you

by lori | May 31, 2011 | Fostering, Learning, Recognizing

Hi Cathy, I just got back from a 4-day, technology-free vacation at the Sleeping Lady Lodge near Leavenworth with the women of my book club. Nice to get away with girlfriends! Thank you for asking these four questions and prompting me to reflect on our time together...
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