After all, it was YOU who identified this important issue and dared to DO something about it. Yep! You knew early on that the solution to THIS enigma would most efficiently be resolved if you were to “employ” the knowledge,Wisdom, depth of experience, and creative thinking which resides in some of your favorite people whom […]
Author Archives: Barry Owen
The Momentum of a potluck Dinner
For many years (all of my years), I have been on a quest for the right Church for me. I was born into a legacy of Episcopalian Clergy Including My GrandFather (Bishop), his Father, and My Father, and have “identified” as an Episcopalian most of my life. The “High Church” was my comfort zone because […]
Which Thursday?
Conversation around the coffee pot . . . We have a very important meeting on Thursday. Will you attend? Ah! Yes! I saw that email notification and plan to be there. Oh! Wait! Is it THIS Thursday, or NEXT Thursday? The email just says: “Thursday”, So I am guessing it’s tomorrow, but that’s unusual to […]
Open Space Training (back in the “good ole days”)?
Way back in the old days (The 80’s), I was in college – and the Army, and managing restaurants and I was wayward (at best) when it came to clarity of what I was going to do with my life.It also was the time that I met my Father (A story to tell later). I took […]
No Boundaries?
Yesterday, Betty visited Owen Hollow where life is VIBRANT with new growth. I had spent the most of the 2 prior days “working my land” – mowing the knee high flowers which grow every year before the grass emerges through the bed of moss. I find this fascinating . . . this choreography of untamed […]