March 15, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
A depth that is calm As I write this the ocean is raging, responding to a tropical low called Linda. Even in her violence, there is beauty. Whitecaps, massive waves, chaos. To be observed only, for participation is a fool’s game. Somewhere out there, not far...
March 14, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
When was the last time you cried tears of joy? In writing this I thought hard about leaving the line above and adding nothing else. The question is so evocative and worth considering. I had to really hold this question close to find an answer, which in its own...
March 13, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development
The rare art of listening This morning I am contemplating the rare art of listening. Why do I say it is a rare art? To listen. To desire to hear the whole, not the part, not the good bits, not the story you want to hear, but the story that is being told. This is rare....
March 12, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Better to make one Commitment every decade There is a Grand Canyon of differences between a commitment and a statement made without commitment. A Commitment – words spoken that are backed by the entire ecology of the speaker – resonates into the Universal...
March 11, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Friendship is precious Friends. Witnesses to our imperfections and our glories. Threatened by neither. Sees right past our petty selves. Asks us to be more whole than we usually ask of ourselves, yet at the same time they do not judge us when we fail to step up. Wipes...
