Cross Method Mapping
These posts are about an exercise that helps people find common ground between methods that help people find common ground.
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Conference report, part five: NYSDRA and childhood trauma
This is the fifth in a series of blog posts about two conferences I attended this fall (NCDD and NYSDRA). Now I’ll finish the series with an account of some other meetings and conferences I attended and talk about what’s coming next. (Actually, this post was supposed to complete the series, but it turns out I will… Read more
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Conference report, part four: Cross method mapping
This is the fourth in a series of blog posts about two conferences I attended this fall (NCDD and NYSDRA). Now I’ll talk about Cross method mapping with the Group Works cards. As some will remember, I first started thinking about a way to connect the hundreds of methods and approaches that surround the practice… Read more
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A Connection Language: Dialogue, Methods, Collaboration
A few of you might remember that when I posted my observations from the NCDD conference in October 2014, I mentioned the idea of a “connection language” to interpolate between different dialogue methods. I’ve been playing with that idea ever since. I’ve told about a dozen people about it and gathered feedback. Based on that,… Read more
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What I learned at the NCDD 2014 Conference
So I’m back from my first real conference in ten years, and I learned a lot. This is the conference I mentioned a few blog posts back, of the National (US) Coalition for Dialogue and Deliberation. The first thing I learned was: I’m ten years older than I was ten years ago. Conferences have always… Read more