Chris Corrigan
@chriscorrigan.mstdn.ca.ap.brid.gy
Facilitator, teacher, musician, football supporter. Interested in complexity, dialogue, a better world, and the Art of Hosting conversations that matter […]
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A Friday morning spent perusing interesting things
This is what our inlet looks like these days. Grey, wet, cold, and lovely. Fridays are for me. Since I turned 55 a couple of years ago, I've set aside Fridays for - whatever. Since my ADHD diagnosis last year, I've called Friday my ADHD day […]
This is what our inlet looks like these days. Grey, wet, cold, and lovely. Fridays are for me. Since I turned 55 a couple of years ago, I've set aside Fridays for - whatever. Since my ADHD diagnosis last year, I've called Friday my ADHD day […]
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November 21, 2025 at 6:57 PM
A Friday morning spent perusing interesting things
This is what our inlet looks like these days. Grey, wet, cold, and lovely. Fridays are for me. Since I turned 55 a couple of years ago, I've set aside Fridays for - whatever. Since my ADHD diagnosis last year, I've called Friday my ADHD day […]
This is what our inlet looks like these days. Grey, wet, cold, and lovely. Fridays are for me. Since I turned 55 a couple of years ago, I've set aside Fridays for - whatever. Since my ADHD diagnosis last year, I've called Friday my ADHD day […]
So much local
Local Bowen Island businesses tucking into dialogue on the circular economy last night. Almost through a really busy month of travel and work which has been punctuated by some local volunteer work here on Bowen Island. It's always a tricky thing, to work as a facilitator in one's […]
Local Bowen Island businesses tucking into dialogue on the circular economy last night. Almost through a really busy month of travel and work which has been punctuated by some local volunteer work here on Bowen Island. It's always a tricky thing, to work as a facilitator in one's […]
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November 20, 2025 at 8:55 PM
So much local
Local Bowen Island businesses tucking into dialogue on the circular economy last night. Almost through a really busy month of travel and work which has been punctuated by some local volunteer work here on Bowen Island. It's always a tricky thing, to work as a facilitator in one's […]
Local Bowen Island businesses tucking into dialogue on the circular economy last night. Almost through a really busy month of travel and work which has been punctuated by some local volunteer work here on Bowen Island. It's always a tricky thing, to work as a facilitator in one's […]
Notes on asking questions in business, football, life and alongside AI.
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/asking-the-questions/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/asking-the-questions/
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November 19, 2025 at 5:20 PM
Notes on asking questions in business, football, life and alongside AI.
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/asking-the-questions/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/asking-the-questions/
The Alberta government continues to arbitrarily suspend the Charter Rights of some Canadians living in their province. These guys, supported by people who wave the Constitution around like a flag, continue to demonstrate their fascist game plan but suspending rights guaranteed under that same […]
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November 19, 2025 at 2:15 AM
The Alberta government continues to arbitrarily suspend the Charter Rights of some Canadians living in their province. These guys, supported by people who wave the Constitution around like a flag, continue to demonstrate their fascist game plan but suspending rights guaranteed under that same […]
Just a few interesting links for you to puruse
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/notes-on-tribal-basketball-underfunded-education-the-world-cup-impossible-things-and-nora-batesons-work/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/notes-on-tribal-basketball-underfunded-education-the-world-cup-impossible-things-and-nora-batesons-work/
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November 18, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Just a few interesting links for you to puruse
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/notes-on-tribal-basketball-underfunded-education-the-world-cup-impossible-things-and-nora-batesons-work/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/notes-on-tribal-basketball-underfunded-education-the-world-cup-impossible-things-and-nora-batesons-work/
Women’s soccer on the Rise
We all won. It was amazing to watch the Vancouver Rise win the NSL Playoff Championship last night and be crowned the first ever champions of professional women's soccer in Canada. The Cup Final was an incredible occasion. AFC Toronto, the league champions, came into […]
We all won. It was amazing to watch the Vancouver Rise win the NSL Playoff Championship last night and be crowned the first ever champions of professional women's soccer in Canada. The Cup Final was an incredible occasion. AFC Toronto, the league champions, came into […]
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November 16, 2025 at 5:55 PM
Women’s soccer on the Rise
We all won. It was amazing to watch the Vancouver Rise win the NSL Playoff Championship last night and be crowned the first ever champions of professional women's soccer in Canada. The Cup Final was an incredible occasion. AFC Toronto, the league champions, came into […]
We all won. It was amazing to watch the Vancouver Rise win the NSL Playoff Championship last night and be crowned the first ever champions of professional women's soccer in Canada. The Cup Final was an incredible occasion. AFC Toronto, the league champions, came into […]
Canada has never been a climate leaders in this century, and we have long ago ceded pour place at the adults table. Bill McKibben shares his observation about who is leading and why.
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/climate-leadership-does-not-exist-in-north-america/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/climate-leadership-does-not-exist-in-north-america/
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November 14, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Canada has never been a climate leaders in this century, and we have long ago ceded pour place at the adults table. Bill McKibben shares his observation about who is leading and why.
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/climate-leadership-does-not-exist-in-north-america/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/climate-leadership-does-not-exist-in-north-america/
我想让你了解芝加哥
I Want You to Understand Chicago (aphyr.com)
03:47 ↑ 100 HN Points
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November 9, 2025 at 5:36 AM
Vancouver Rise go to the Cup Final
It’s November now, the snow is finally calling the mountains. The salmon are back on Bowen. And the Northern Super League is drawing its inaugural year of professional Canadian women’s soccer to a close. Our local team, the Vancouver Rise today secured a spot […]
It’s November now, the snow is finally calling the mountains. The salmon are back on Bowen. And the Northern Super League is drawing its inaugural year of professional Canadian women’s soccer to a close. Our local team, the Vancouver Rise today secured a spot […]
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November 9, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Vancouver Rise go to the Cup Final
It’s November now, the snow is finally calling the mountains. The salmon are back on Bowen. And the Northern Super League is drawing its inaugural year of professional Canadian women’s soccer to a close. Our local team, the Vancouver Rise today secured a spot […]
It’s November now, the snow is finally calling the mountains. The salmon are back on Bowen. And the Northern Super League is drawing its inaugural year of professional Canadian women’s soccer to a close. Our local team, the Vancouver Rise today secured a spot […]
Ottawa and some poems.
I’m returning to Bowen Island after a week in Ottawa working and visiting friends and the old haunts we occupied back in 91-94 when we lived there. Some things are the same, like The Manx pub which opened the same week we arrived right at the end of our block. Or good old […]
I’m returning to Bowen Island after a week in Ottawa working and visiting friends and the old haunts we occupied back in 91-94 when we lived there. Some things are the same, like The Manx pub which opened the same week we arrived right at the end of our block. Or good old […]
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November 8, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Ottawa and some poems.
I’m returning to Bowen Island after a week in Ottawa working and visiting friends and the old haunts we occupied back in 91-94 when we lived there. Some things are the same, like The Manx pub which opened the same week we arrived right at the end of our block. Or good old […]
I’m returning to Bowen Island after a week in Ottawa working and visiting friends and the old haunts we occupied back in 91-94 when we lived there. Some things are the same, like The Manx pub which opened the same week we arrived right at the end of our block. Or good old […]
Please, let us REALLY do reconciliation
Poles and buildings at the Haida Heritage Centre at Kay 'Llnagaay In the midst of alarm and manufactured paranoia about the recent Cowichan Tribes case confirming their Aboriginal title to some lands in Richmond, I offer two things to help folks see this […]
Poles and buildings at the Haida Heritage Centre at Kay 'Llnagaay In the midst of alarm and manufactured paranoia about the recent Cowichan Tribes case confirming their Aboriginal title to some lands in Richmond, I offer two things to help folks see this […]
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November 6, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Please, let us REALLY do reconciliation
Poles and buildings at the Haida Heritage Centre at Kay 'Llnagaay In the midst of alarm and manufactured paranoia about the recent Cowichan Tribes case confirming their Aboriginal title to some lands in Richmond, I offer two things to help folks see this […]
Poles and buildings at the Haida Heritage Centre at Kay 'Llnagaay In the midst of alarm and manufactured paranoia about the recent Cowichan Tribes case confirming their Aboriginal title to some lands in Richmond, I offer two things to help folks see this […]
There was so little curiosity in the group I was working with that every cat in the neighbourhood got another nine lives.
#faciitationhumour #teachinghumour
#faciitationhumour #teachinghumour
November 5, 2025 at 7:54 PM
There was so little curiosity in the group I was working with that every cat in the neighbourhood got another nine lives.
#faciitationhumour #teachinghumour
#faciitationhumour #teachinghumour
Celebrating Ton Zijlstra's blog and reflections on the kind of blogging some of us old timers still do.
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/happy-blog-iversary-to-one-of-the-originals/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/happy-blog-iversary-to-one-of-the-originals/
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November 4, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Celebrating Ton Zijlstra's blog and reflections on the kind of blogging some of us old timers still do.
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/happy-blog-iversary-to-one-of-the-originals/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/happy-blog-iversary-to-one-of-the-originals/
The Blue Jays discover that love is everything
Jane Siberry last night There were things I saw last night that I may never see again. The first was the stunning conclusion to the World Series, in which the situation arose at the end of the game where any one pitch would win or lose an entire […]
Jane Siberry last night There were things I saw last night that I may never see again. The first was the stunning conclusion to the World Series, in which the situation arose at the end of the game where any one pitch would win or lose an entire […]
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November 2, 2025 at 3:55 PM
The Blue Jays discover that love is everything
Jane Siberry last night There were things I saw last night that I may never see again. The first was the stunning conclusion to the World Series, in which the situation arose at the end of the game where any one pitch would win or lose an entire […]
Jane Siberry last night There were things I saw last night that I may never see again. The first was the stunning conclusion to the World Series, in which the situation arose at the end of the game where any one pitch would win or lose an entire […]
Walking around Ottawa in a haze of 30 year old memories and panning Aziz Ansari's new movie. Random eh? It's All Souls Day, things are thin between the worlds.
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/nostalghia-bad-movies-and-wandering-through-an-ottawa-night/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/nostalghia-bad-movies-and-wandering-through-an-ottawa-night/
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November 1, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Walking around Ottawa in a haze of 30 year old memories and panning Aziz Ansari's new movie. Random eh? It's All Souls Day, things are thin between the worlds.
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/nostalghia-bad-movies-and-wandering-through-an-ottawa-night/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/nostalghia-bad-movies-and-wandering-through-an-ottawa-night/
Life elsewhere, the difference that makes a difference and SPORTS!
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/life-elsewhere-difference-and-sports/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/life-elsewhere-difference-and-sports/
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October 31, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Life elsewhere, the difference that makes a difference and SPORTS!
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/life-elsewhere-difference-and-sports/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/life-elsewhere-difference-and-sports/
Lifting up Jen Brisseli's work. Follow and add her to your feeds.
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/my-new-favourite-complexity-teacher/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/my-new-favourite-complexity-teacher/
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October 29, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Lifting up Jen Brisseli's work. Follow and add her to your feeds.
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/my-new-favourite-complexity-teacher/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/my-new-favourite-complexity-teacher/
A lifetime of appreciating self-organization in groups
Cedric Jamet and I together at the Art of Hosting Reimagining Education gathering a couple of weeks ago. The other week we were sitting in the Queen's University Biological Station in Elgin Ontario, opening our third annual Art of Hosting […]
Cedric Jamet and I together at the Art of Hosting Reimagining Education gathering a couple of weeks ago. The other week we were sitting in the Queen's University Biological Station in Elgin Ontario, opening our third annual Art of Hosting […]
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October 29, 2025 at 4:42 PM
A lifetime of appreciating self-organization in groups
Cedric Jamet and I together at the Art of Hosting Reimagining Education gathering a couple of weeks ago. The other week we were sitting in the Queen's University Biological Station in Elgin Ontario, opening our third annual Art of Hosting […]
Cedric Jamet and I together at the Art of Hosting Reimagining Education gathering a couple of weeks ago. The other week we were sitting in the Queen's University Biological Station in Elgin Ontario, opening our third annual Art of Hosting […]
Noticing the signals
Christina Baldwin, in a lovely post remembering her father’s death: We often pray to our ancestors and call upon the angelic/invisible realms for help. We attune ourselves, like this favorite quote from Willa Cather (in Death Comes for the Archbishop): “Miracles seem to […]
Christina Baldwin, in a lovely post remembering her father’s death: We often pray to our ancestors and call upon the angelic/invisible realms for help. We attune ourselves, like this favorite quote from Willa Cather (in Death Comes for the Archbishop): “Miracles seem to […]
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mstdn.ca
October 29, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Noticing the signals
Christina Baldwin, in a lovely post remembering her father’s death: We often pray to our ancestors and call upon the angelic/invisible realms for help. We attune ourselves, like this favorite quote from Willa Cather (in Death Comes for the Archbishop): “Miracles seem to […]
Christina Baldwin, in a lovely post remembering her father’s death: We often pray to our ancestors and call upon the angelic/invisible realms for help. We attune ourselves, like this favorite quote from Willa Cather (in Death Comes for the Archbishop): “Miracles seem to […]
The intangibles: Bill Torbert, systems change and baseball.
I learned of Bill Torbert's death today through a nice collection of links and tributes at Benjamin Taylor's blog. I met Bill several times at the Shambhala Institute on Authentic Leadership where we were both on faculty in the late […]
I learned of Bill Torbert's death today through a nice collection of links and tributes at Benjamin Taylor's blog. I met Bill several times at the Shambhala Institute on Authentic Leadership where we were both on faculty in the late […]
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mstdn.ca
October 26, 2025 at 4:03 PM
The intangibles: Bill Torbert, systems change and baseball.
I learned of Bill Torbert's death today through a nice collection of links and tributes at Benjamin Taylor's blog. I met Bill several times at the Shambhala Institute on Authentic Leadership where we were both on faculty in the late […]
I learned of Bill Torbert's death today through a nice collection of links and tributes at Benjamin Taylor's blog. I met Bill several times at the Shambhala Institute on Authentic Leadership where we were both on faculty in the late […]
Rain, complexity and the astonishing mystification of toddlers.
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/a-day-for-pluviophiles/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/a-day-for-pluviophiles/
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October 24, 2025 at 7:29 PM
Rain, complexity and the astonishing mystification of toddlers.
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/a-day-for-pluviophiles/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/a-day-for-pluviophiles/
I’m old enough to remember when Ronald Reagan was the enemy, leading a rapacious takeover of Canadian markets by US mega corporations and forever changing our culture, nation and economy, linking it deeply to the US one.
All the while toppling regimes in the Americas that didn’t get with the […]
All the while toppling regimes in the Americas that didn’t get with the […]
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October 24, 2025 at 4:09 PM
I’m old enough to remember when Ronald Reagan was the enemy, leading a rapacious takeover of Canadian markets by US mega corporations and forever changing our culture, nation and economy, linking it deeply to the US one.
All the while toppling regimes in the Americas that didn’t get with the […]
All the while toppling regimes in the Americas that didn’t get with the […]
Notes on Aboriginal title, beautiful music and - sigh - Tottenham Hotspur.
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/chaos-mongering-and-the-topography-of-joy/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/chaos-mongering-and-the-topography-of-joy/
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October 23, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Notes on Aboriginal title, beautiful music and - sigh - Tottenham Hotspur.
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/chaos-mongering-and-the-topography-of-joy/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/chaos-mongering-and-the-topography-of-joy/
Some musings on dialogic containers, stability and what we sometimes call "complex facilitation."
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/stability-in-dialogic-containers/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/stability-in-dialogic-containers/
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October 22, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Some musings on dialogic containers, stability and what we sometimes call "complex facilitation."
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/stability-in-dialogic-containers/
https://www.chriscorrigan.com/parkinglot/stability-in-dialogic-containers/
Space, of all kinds.
Auroras seen last month above the Hecate Strait from Tllaal, Haida Gwaii. There is so much going on in the darkening northern night sky these days. The chances to see auroras in unusual places are still very high as we come off the peak of the sun's 11 year cycle of […]
Auroras seen last month above the Hecate Strait from Tllaal, Haida Gwaii. There is so much going on in the darkening northern night sky these days. The chances to see auroras in unusual places are still very high as we come off the peak of the sun's 11 year cycle of […]
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October 22, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Space, of all kinds.
Auroras seen last month above the Hecate Strait from Tllaal, Haida Gwaii. There is so much going on in the darkening northern night sky these days. The chances to see auroras in unusual places are still very high as we come off the peak of the sun's 11 year cycle of […]
Auroras seen last month above the Hecate Strait from Tllaal, Haida Gwaii. There is so much going on in the darkening northern night sky these days. The chances to see auroras in unusual places are still very high as we come off the peak of the sun's 11 year cycle of […]