December 14, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
A seed planted into our mind The biggest question I am sitting in as we close out 2023 is how people become so lost in ungrounded and deluded states. How we give away our power to others. I gave my power away for decades. I supplicated myself to an opinion I believed...
December 13, 2023 | Syntropic Contemplations weekly e-news Archives
When Heroes Become Villains: Rethinking Individualism and Neoliberal Captureππ Today, I am all out. My well of creativity is dry. I feel sickened with despair as the majority of the Western World stands by in silence while Palestine is obliterated. As the wonderful...
December 13, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Denial is easy To deny. To refuse to accept of acknowledge. Denial is easy. Easier than to confront.Β Confront. To stand in front of. To face. Denial is easier than looking inward, backward, or forward.Β For to see is to know and when we know, we cannot unknow. Denial...
December 12, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
How easy is it to be nice We are exploring options for a surf holiday in Papua New Guinea. I asked two surf camps a simple question about room and bed configurations. We wanted to be sure we had our privacy and were not sharing with another couple in the same...
December 11, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
How do we celebrate through all of this That painful tension between what we know about the horrors occurring all around us and our need to celebrate the end of the year. Political parties, oil-rich states and global oil oligarchs throwing Earth and all her creatures...