October 15, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Finding the spirit in science As a student of anatomy, I spent many days in the lab doing human dissection. On Day 1, we were all nervous. Would we be able to control our reactions to seeing a cadaver for the first time? The answer to that question was easy, and...
October 14, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Control is powerlessness masquerading as power This I heard quoted by my teacher/guide Hiro Boga on an audio this morning on my run. The subject was power. Real, authentic power. You know, that stuff we all have yet often misplace? The stuff that has been abused in...
October 14, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
The arc of my next evolution On this morn, I was fighting inner demons. Old stories of failure, hardship, and being alone in the world. It seemed fitting that the sky was a story of greys. Yet I found beauty here, in the drizzle. The drama of the greys. And from the...
October 13, 2014 | Current Affairs, Economies for justice, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Money makes us anonymous Handing over a piece of paper or digits across screens may be the sum total of the relationship between the buyer and the seller. I want milk, I buy from the supermarket, I may or may not smile, or even chat briefly to the person at the check...
October 10, 2014 | Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic World Podcast
Season 1, Episode 7 – Jonathan Jay -The Mindset of an entrepreneurial ‘lifer’ – solving problems, making decisions, self belief My guest is Jonathan Jay. We met in 2001 in Chicago and have been friends since. Jonathan knows his strengths in...