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A couple of years ago, I entered a room in which all the chairs were arranged in circles; a smaller circle around a table and a bigger circle with an open center right in the middle of the room. It was the first day of …

  According to Bohm, creativity is an essential part of dialogue: “All of this is part of collective thought – people thinking together. At some stage, we would share our opinions without hostility, and we would then be able to think together (…). An example …

Last week on the 4th and 5th of October, I visited a conference called Dialogisches Prinzip in der Pädagogik organized by the BaKd and hosted by the Hoffbauer Stiftung. The conference was set in Potsdam on an island surrounded by autumn painted trees and historic …

I was talking recently to a couple of friends when I suddenly noticed that the phrase: “Discussion drives progress” came up quite frequently. When I asked “In what way?”, the replies included thoughts like “the comparison between oppositional opinions enables new perspectives”, “provides the opportunity …

What is personal mastery? And how does it relate to dialogue? When talking about personal mastery in the context of dialogue, it is impossible not to mention L. Freeman Dhority. Alongside Peter Senge, Dhority founded the Dialogue Project at MIT and chaired the department of …

“All real living is meeting.” (Martin Buber) As social beings, we live in a vast net of different relationships and connections tied to one another. Think about your daily routines and the countless interactions you have with people around you. May it be with family, …

You have probably come across this term more than once. Usually, it gets used to describe at least two people talking to each other, exchanging opinions, information and so on. However, dialogue is far more than that; its roots are deeply woven into the fabric …