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Monthly Archives "March 2019"

Why it’s hard to talk about dialogic containers in English

March 14, 2019 By Chris Corrigan Art of Hosting, Chaordic design, Emergence, Facilitation, Featured, First Nations, Organization, Poetry 14 Comments

On the Art of Hosting list today there has been a very interesting conversation about some of the Japanese words that are used to describe space and container. As I will be working this spring in Japan with these very concepts, I thought it would be interesting to hear from my colleagues Yurie Makihara and Kazuhiko Nakamura about these ideas of “wa,” “ma,” “ba,” and “tokoro.” Yurie shared her thoughts, on some of these words, including noting that the word “ba” is often cited by foreigners as an example of a word describing the quality of dialogic container that exists …

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