March 24, 2015 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development
Perfectly imperfect – do I need fixing? Do you need fixing? I have recently encountered an experience where a very well-intended, good-hearted soul has sought to ‘fix’ me. It has raised for me some significant questions. Am I broken and in need of...
March 23, 2015 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
Thinking like planet Earth The ability to stand in the shoes of another is an essential requirement to cultivate empathy and compassion. It is easier when we are able to relate to some of what the other person is experiencing through our own direct experience. What...
March 19, 2015 | Current Affairs, Future of Business, Personal Development
In a post truth world the right to an opinion without the responsibility to explore the whole story is an act of ignorance The older I get, the more I realise that so much of the story of incidents is suppressed. That our role as grown-ups is to observe and ask...
March 18, 2015 | Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
“Attention without feeling is only a report” Mary Oliver One of the saddest aspects of our current commercial, success, status and achievement-based culture is that we have taught millions of kids, mostly men, to grow up completely disconnected from their...
March 17, 2015 | Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Creating a safe space where the wild part of us can make an appearance We each have a wild part of us. Raw, instinctual, unrefined. Able to live off the land, to survive against odds. It has a home territory. It shies away from anything that is not known, from crowds...