We convened the circle with the opening question, “Why is it important for you to be here?” As a token was passed we each took our separate turn as an unconscious dance emerges, small movements at first becoming larger gestures and common themes arose. All individual tokens were added to the center. Welcome home to your new community.
Four Fold PracticeWe were introduced to the Four Fold Practice.
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One reason for deepening and sustaining our collaborations is that our work can’t just be about trying to find the answers. In our complex world, answers have a shorter and shorter shelf life. It’s important to keep powerful questions alive instead of jumping to conclusions.
Trust the process: We were asked to sign up for learning and leading processes throughout our time together. Our first leap of faith.
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Location: Cloquet forestry center, 175 University Road, Cloquet, MN 55720
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About Our VenueThe Cloquet Forestry Center, located 135 miles north of St. Paul campus, AND JUST 30 MINUTES FROM DULUTH, offers a beautiful setting and holding for our work together. It's home to trees of many ages, sizes and species. The northern Minnesota location is also the natural habitat for diverse wildlife. It’s not unusual to see moose, wolves, bears, lynx, bobcats, porcupines, pine martins, hares, goshawks, deer, and ruffed grouse. |