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Dearest Cara Lynn: I have been working to develop my course in physical training and my way of presenting the best in Scandinavia in the cultural area. I believe strongly that we are all here in a ship together and we need to work together…

Sep 3, 2011

Another resource

For those of you interested in the work of Glenda Eoyang at Human Systems Dynamics Institute, you might want to have a look at the current issue of her newsletter, Attractors, found here. The Archives are also worth a read (I especially appreciated the April issue on Racism.) For those of you new to her work, HSD uses "a collection of concepts and tools that help make sense of the patterns that emerge from…See More

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Shambhala Summer Institute 2010

People who attended the June 6-12 Summer Institute.

Judith Moses joined ALIA Web Team's group Jun 2, 2010

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Professional Certification in Human Systems Dynamics at Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

November 8, 2010 at 9am to December 17, 2010 at 5pm

November 8-12, 2010December 13-17, 2010The HSDP Certification Training Program is an in-depth 10 day course that will allow you to gain a deep understanding of the theory and practices of human systems dynamics. It is an intensive time of learning and growth where you will learn the concepts and tools of HSD, observe how others use the work, reflect on your own work and emerging competencies, and practice applying principles of HSD to challenging organizational issues.Training sessions are led…See More

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Barbara Bash posted a new entry to her visual blog. So beautiful! Have a look and subscribe: http://barbarabash.blogspot.com/2010/03/day-at-museum.html

Mar 4, 2010

Cara Lynn Garvock commented on Mary Stacey's event 'The Alchemy of Leadership'

Hi Mary - very exciting to see this take shape! We were pleased to be able to meet David Rooke at the ALIA Europe program a few weeks ago. Best to you! ~Cara Lynn

Jan 25, 2010

Going once, going twice....

There are only 5 days left in the Shambhala Sun Foundation's online auction. Did you know you can bid on a seat at the Summer Institute, starting at $800USD? (listed under 'Programs')Under "Events and Services" you'll find 'Consulting and Teaching' with Margaret Wheatley...... and you could even bid on a tour of Googleplex!Head over to http://tinyurl.com/yl6ymlq and start bidding...See More

Blog post by Cara Lynn Garvock Dec 8, 2009

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Dinnerless Dinner at anywhere you choose!

November 10, 2009 at 6pm to December 18, 2009 at 7pm

If you would like to support the work of the Institute, please take a look at this tongue-in-cheek spin on the traditional dinner gala:* * *Greetings!For nine summers the Shambhala Institute has hosted extraordinary learning banquets — rich communal feasts of ideas, learning, and celebration. In 2009 we changed our name to ALIA, Authentic Leadership in Action, to mark the launch of an expanded year-round vision. Our goal is to make the spirit, content, and connections that converge at the…See More

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Cara Lynn Garvock replied to Cara Lynn Garvock's discussion 'Your invitation to a skype café November 24th' in the group ALIA Europe

Hi Bernadine - great to know you'll be joining us in the Netherlands! The team in Europe is holding this, so as soon as I hear about the details, I'll pass them along. with regard, Cara Lynn

Nov 13, 2009

Bernadine Joselyn replied to Cara Lynn Garvock's discussion 'Your invitation to a skype café November 24th' in the group ALIA Europe

Hello! I've just registered to attend the January institute in The Netherlands, and would like to participate in this Skype cafe. I'm in Central Standard Time in the United States. I'd appreciate receiving confirmation of the date and…

Nov 13, 2009

Dinnerless Dinner at anywhere you choose!

November 10, 2009 at 6pm to December 18, 2009 at 7pm

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Bernadine Joselyn replied to Cara Lynn Garvock's discussion 'Your invitation to a skype café October 19th' in the group ALIA Europe

Hello all from Grand Rapids Minnesota on the banks of the upper Mississippi river. I hope to be able to participate in the Institute in Netherlands in January, and look forward to the skype cafe you're planning. Bernadine Joselyn

Nov 7, 2009

Rules of Victory Study Group

How to Transform Chaos and Conflict: Strategies from the Art of War

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Cara Lynn Garvock replied to Cara Lynn Garvock's discussion 'Your invitation to a skype café October 19th' in the group ALIA Europe

Looks like we have to re-schedule our skype cafe. Watch for dates mid-November!

Oct 16, 2009

Your invitation to a skype café October 19th

Whether you've already registered for the inaugural ALIA Europe gathering in Holland...whether you're considering it...whether we've somehow managed to miss you, and this is the first that you're hearing of it (take a look!)...whether you know about it but can't join us in January....Whichever applies to you, you are warmly invited to participate in a free two-hour café…See More

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ALIA Europe 2010 at Mennorode Conference Centre

January 10, 2010 at 6pm to January 16, 2010 at 10am

More than professional development, not quite a conference. More like an immersion in a living system of ideas, learning and connection.How will you benefit from attending?Imagine yourself......expanding your leadership capacity by increasing authentic presence and self-awareness;...shifting your habitual patterns and points of view to allow for fresh insights to arise;...becoming better equipped to respond intentionally rather than reactively;...becoming skilled change agents, better able to…See More

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Please share something about yourself, your work, and what draws you to the ALIA community.: I'm here to get to know our friends and allies so that we can continue to be of service to them. I've been thinking a lot about customer/community engagement both here at work and at home in my neighbourhood. Have you read "Tribes", Seth Godin, 2008?

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Posted on July 5, 2010 at 10:33am

Going once, going twice....

There are only 5 days left in the Shambhala Sun Foundation's online auction. Did you know you can bid on a seat at the Summer Institute, starting at $800USD? (listed under 'Programs')

Under "Events and Services" you'll find 'Consulting and Teaching' with Margaret Wheatley...

... and you could even bid on a tour of Googleplex!

Head over to http://tinyurl.com/yl6ymlq and start bidding...

Posted on December 8, 2009 at 8:43am

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You might enjoy this article from the Globe and Mail (one of Canada's national newspapers), "Innovation takes Planning, not Genius": http://tinyurl.com/ck96a4

Posted on April 20, 2009 at 12:51pm

Check out Barbara Bash's visual blog

Many of you know and love the work of Barbara Bash. Since February she has been posting observations to her beautiful blog. See http://barbarabash.blogspot.com/

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At 9:40am on September 3, 2011, Inger-Johanne Holmboe said…: Dearest Cara Lynn: I have been working to develop my course in physical training and my way of presenting the best in Scandinavia in the cultural area. I believe strongly that we are all here in a ship together and we need to work together strengthening all that is positive instead of continuously pointing out whatever is wrong with everyone else. We are here together and everyone can contribute in some way to improve this world. Leaders should meditate and do Indian breathing exercises in order to obtain the calm necessary to inspire those around them. Calm and harmony, inspiration and joy and love to you from Stockholm! Inger-Johanne

At 5:31am on February 25, 2011, Nad Philips said…: Hello Cara,

Thank you for your kind welcome;

What I mean by performance in a corporate setting is thriving whist flourishing

At 11:02pm on January 5, 2011, Gerard Murphy said…: Thanks Cara Lynn for the welcome! It's nice to be here...! Looking forward to learning more and connecting more often.

Cheers for 2011!

Gerard

At 3:31pm on July 6, 2010, Milton Friesen said…: I join my predecessors in thanking you for the welcome. I'm working on building a map of social innovation in Canada. Any contributions to it would be welcome.

Milton

At 3:50pm on July 1, 2010, Lesley Ann Cramman said…: Hello Cara Lynn
Thank you for your warm welcome. I am looking forward to talking to you and others about ideas and questions that matter.
Best wishes
Lesley

At 3:36pm on June 29, 2010, Manon Germain said…: Merci Cara ~ nice to be part of the ALIA Community.

Cheers Manon***

At 3:21pm on June 29, 2010, Scott Campbell said…: Thanks, Cara. Great to meet you.

At 2:16pm on June 29, 2010, Brad Wong said…: Hi Cara:

Thanks for the Welcome.

brad

At 1:56pm on June 29, 2010, DAN BARON said…: Hi Cara,

I am interested in taking the training at Alia, I am in the middle
of a career change, so I am looking for guidance as far as what
is my best option to pursue, I have choices, however wanting to
find the best one....

Do you know of any upcoming training classes?

Thanks!! Dan

At 10:47am on June 21, 2010, Inger-Johanne Holmboe said…: Hi dearest Cara Lynn: I finally got the photo right. I am really happy about being apart of the ALIA organization and I will write soon again.

Meanwhile, when you have a chance, do have a look at my website.
www.enticingculturetoursurprises.com.

The whole concept builds on cultural persons wanting to learn more about their special idiosyncracy or heart-matter. This is the tree where they start building their understanding of persons in different cultures in a positive way. They pay me upfront and I write a report about their special interest. We all win!