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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...

Learning about myself through the doorway of self-organizing groups

by lori | Aug 29, 2011 | Benefits, Impacts, Learning, Letting Go, Recognizing, Recognizing

Thanks to Doug Nathan for pulling these experiences out before my eyes where I could see them, and thanks to my community for teaching me that no matter what I say as an individual, that I’ll be supported and loved.  Consciously studying my own and close others’...

10 signs you might be part of a self-organizing community

by lori | Aug 19, 2011 | Recognizing

In no particular order: Being part of the community feels even better than being part of your smaller self-organizing groups You notice that there is no end to the community Community purpose has become your individual and group purpose You experience remarkable...

Have you seen evil self-organizing groups?

by lori | Aug 2, 2011 | Benefits, FAQ, Impacts, Recognizing, Successful Groups

I’ve noticed that my own self-organizing group members always ask the best, and most difficult, questions—questions that I am afraid to fully look at on my own, let alone answer. Here’s a great one. Thank you Neil!!...

For Doug – early thoughts about group size, influence, and self-organizing groups

by lori | May 27, 2011 | Leadership, Learning, Successful Groups

Hey Doug, thanks for asking me to get more clear on this subject! I’ve only recently started thinking about this idea, which is why I am fuzzy speaking about it. What I believe I see so far has to do with perceived location of the self. That is, in the moments in...
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