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Chapter XII What Next?

After twenty-two years and counting, I cannot deny a deep sense of wonder and gratitude for this curious thing we have called Open Space Technology. More particularly I am profoundly thankful for the multitude of people who have seen fit to join me for what has turned out to be a marvelous adventure. It is said that I am the creator of Open Space Technology, which I suppose is literally true, but in all honesty it has never really felt that way. In fact OST is the product of collaborative creation with thousands of people involved. We have all learned from each other as we pushed the boundaries and shared the experience.

Earlier in this book I attempted to give an accounting of the experiences and sources which led ...

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