November 19, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Let it go The story goes around and around in your head. It wakes you. You examine it like you would a piece of pottery, from all angles, trying to understand why and what and how. You send it to the outer reaches of your being, but there it is again. Days go by and...
November 18, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
It is not the critic who counts The cruelty of never asking the accused a question We all do this to some degree or another. Read an article and judge, try and sentence a stranger. The media has trained us well. When I first stepped into the public arena, in my own...
November 17, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication
Mixed messages warped signals Communication is complex. In innocence we can communicate something, and the transmission lands distorted. The response we get is dissonant to the intention of the communication. In this little area of human affairs lies the vast chasm of...
November 16, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
Young children and dogs See humans. Not colour, costume, gender, size, age… Humans. My little dog sees a human and almost without exception wants to share love. Her world is love. Her behaviour is…I will show up eager with enthusiasm and shower you with...
November 15, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication
Humanity is the artwork The polarisation of speech On the one hand, we have political correctness. The rise of the super sensitive. “Don’t hurt my feelings” gone to the extreme. On the other, we have the rise of freedom of inappropriate speech. Hate,...
