January 5, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Cultural Hegemony Is when the common people internalise the values, structures, systems and oppressions of the elite ruling class as their own. These rules and structures become normalised and unquestioned. This occurs in most societies slowly slowly. Little...
January 4, 2024 | Syntropic Contemplations weekly e-news Archives
Synergistic Audit Syntropic World 2023 It is that time of year. There is much in my life to be grateful for. I invite you to join me in a review of 2023 through a Syntropic lens, using the Synergistic Audit as the reference. For this exercise, you do not need any...
January 4, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
Why is this the hot topic of the day And who is it serving. How easily we fall into the drama trap, propagated by fourth rate media and stirred by the narcissists, monopolists, and power elite. Distracting subjects like who gets to use a bathroom, boats and borders...
January 3, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
On the nature of oppression Oppression happens in many ways. We withhold access to clean water, food, education, health care, housing. We pay people wages that keep them in poverty, never able to get above the threshold of survival. We separate them from the majority...
January 2, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Why a 100% cooperative doesn’t work for transformative change When we live by consensus we become the average. The edges, the wild ideas and innovators AND the laggards and cautionary are merged into the mean. This is where decay and entropy set in. Life and...