October 8, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication
Hypocrisy From hypo- “under” (see hypo-) + middle voice of krinein “to sift, decide” c. 1200, ipocrisie, “the sin of pretending to virtue or goodness,” From Etymology Online Pretending good or virtue. The practice of claiming to have...
October 7, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development
Making the Daring Ask What is the biggest question you could possibly ask right now? The one that tugs your dreams in the night. The question you do not want to see, or hear, let alone ask? That question that, like quicksilver, slips clumsily through your mind, words...
October 6, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Current Affairs
The Omni-Perspective Naomi Klein, a journalist and author I admire, wrote an important piece for the Guardian today. How humanity now weaponises the story of the victim to justify and launder extended horror. Just as Ta-Nehisi Coates has written and spoken of, using a...
October 5, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
The attempt to data’ed experience and emotion Oh, data gathering. How we love it. It is useful, no doubt. And it does make people so much money, scraping the data off humanity to repackage it back into a sales-making machine to feed the consuming beast. Yet, we...
October 4, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
Your oppression will not save you Your oppression will not save you. Ta-Nehisi Coates I am extraordinarily lucky and privileged. From the place of my birth to my parents and an easy childhood, free of fear. I do not know the feeling of my skin pigment limiting my...