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Learning Conference, Sydney at Sydney University, Sydney, NSW Australia

March 1, 2012 to March 3, 2012
CONFERENCE THEME Several themes are likely to emerge and be woven throughout the conference. In addition to these we invite water as a companion and metaphor to travel with us during our conference experience. Some Growth Edge Network members talk about how the network is like a ‘watering-hole’ a place to connect, replenish, and inspire, others express how water helps us discover new landscapes, some talk about the importance of water being in constant flow, and several people have shared a…See More
Feb 17, 2012
Simon d'Orsogna commented on Simon d'Orsogna's video
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Great Project: City of Sanctuary

"hi Ria, no unfortunately I do not know that for sure. We can see these elements-principles-approaches in the video.  I surmise that this energetic field is generated either with or without consciousness of AOH. There is (to me) a vitality and…"
Jan 31, 2012
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Great Project: City of Sanctuary

"Would be good to make a link at the AoH UK group, so that they know about this."
Jan 31, 2012
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Great Project: City of Sanctuary

"Simon, thanks for posting! Do you know if any of Art of Hosting was involved in this project? Would be good to know."
Jan 31, 2012
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City of Sanctuary - The Film

City of Sanctuary is a movement to build a culture of hospitality for people seeking sanctuary in the UK. Go to www.cityofsanctuary.org to find out how towns...
Jan 31, 2012
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Dreams and Imagination - Conference (Sydney) at Sydney, NSW Australia

April 19, 2012 to April 22, 2012
1st Australian Regional International Association for the Study of Dreams ConferenceA number of sessions will include a focus on place, ecology, climate and the larger social worlds.The program will offer plenaries, workshops, panels, discussion groups, dream groups, film and art program. The emphasis is on knowledge and information sharing in an environment that encourages experiential learning, dream sharing, individual and group processes, social gathering and celebration.…See More
Jan 15, 2012
Simon d'Orsogna joined Ria Baeck's group
Nov 23, 2011
Simon d'Orsogna replied to Sarah Whiteley's discussion 'Balance Point of Truth' in the group Hosting with the subtle worlds
"yes, welcoming the other eases the worries, soothes the tension when they are so like us - right minded, high principled, unsullied, cooperative, and speaking our language - seeking our truth too   yes, welcoming the Other asks much…"
Nov 23, 2011
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Love in Action: Occupy Spoken Word Piece with Drew Dellinger

This video is a taste of the upcoming feature documentary, Occupy Love. Today we are launching our IndieGoGo crowd funding campaign to raise completion funds...
Nov 23, 2011
Simon d'Orsogna commented on Sarah Whiteley's blog post 'Dancing the Space Open'
"Hi Sarah - thank you for your words here again. It is my perspective on how this might not have gone forward, simply mine. I did not sense you were making judgements or being other than open.  Or that you are holding tight to a…"
Jun 19, 2011
Simon d'Orsogna commented on Sarah Whiteley's blog post 'Dancing the Space Open'
"It is hard to read this. Familiar too.   It's hard to say yes to something i cannot imagine. (there are words we all use - but no common words for that beyond our ken, in my blindspot) Without experience of the process, how can anyone…"
Jun 19, 2011
Simon d'Orsogna commented on Ursula Hillbrand's group 'Hosting with the subtle worlds'
"Thanks for the thread here. Holding it from the other side of the world weaves us together, joins us as if we were never apart. What a thought. I wondered about the spiral, the circle and other shapes that are deeply expressing what is beyond words…"
Jun 15, 2011
Simon d'Orsogna joined Ursula Hillbrand's group
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Hosting with the subtle worlds

In this group we share experiences of influences from the subtle realms in participatory processes.
Apr 11, 2011
Simon d'Orsogna joined Frauke Godat's group
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AoH in Education

Exchange on how to practice AoH in schools, the education system, non-formal education, etc.
Apr 8, 2011
Simon d'Orsogna and Hala Makarem are now friends
Feb 23, 2011
Simon d'Orsogna updated an event

Community of Circle Practice Weekend at Log Cabin

March 18, 2011 at 7pm to March 20, 2011 at 3pm
... picking up the threads from the November 2011 Peerspirit circle practicum at Daylesford, Victoria and the one day circle training at Abbotsford convent in Melbourne...Specifically, we want to use circle to inquire into how we support each other to deepen our practice of circle, and to reflect on our stories, learnings and opportunities. So you are invited to a  community of circle practice in March from Friday evening 7pm on the 18th – to  - Sunday 230pm in the afternoon of the 20th at the…See More
Feb 23, 2011

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How did you learn about Art of Hosting (please add the date and place) and what attracted you to it?
semi-experienced (always learning) using circle, appreciative inquiry, open space and dynamic facilitation (Jim & Jean Rough)
Tell us about your experience with Art of Hosting as part of your life and work. What would you say your competence in it is? (new, starting practitioner, experienced practitioner, steward)
some experience, ongoing willingness to join in hosting and holding intention, semi-experienced practitioner (learning, learning, learning)
What is the primary field/topic/focus in your hosting work?
public funded health, welfare and local government organisations - with citizen and community settings - open to all things that speak
Where do you live/work?
Melbourne Australia
Are there interests/passions that you'd like to share?
keen to explore opportunities to work in core teams, holding space and intention for large-and-small scaled projects that speak to what seeks its own form...

am attracted to co-creating an intentional space for inquiry - for instance, using processes supporting emergence (open space and dynamic facilitation...) in difficult and struggly situations

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