May 21, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
What is free – without cost? Is there such a thing as free? This question was my morning reflection as I sat watching the sun rise over the Pacific Ocean. I am not sure I have arrived at the answer, as this is a rich question, worthy of deep reflection. These...
May 20, 2014 | Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The lost years – Maybe our stories are not real Maybe the story you have been telling yourself about how your Boss, the Board, or your spouse’s mother doesn’t like you or the job you are doing…is not real? Maybe you are spending your days and...
May 19, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Economies for justice, Syntropic Enterprise
Words and labels matter – let’s not put lipstick on a pig I love words. I love that they help us form relationships, expand perspectives, create art. My training with Buckminster Fuller ensured I did not take words lightly. Bucky went silent for 2 years,...
May 16, 2014 | Future of Business, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The power of vulnerability – the vulnerability of power No matter what heights we reach in life we all start naked and completely and utterly dependent. There is an amazing intelligence behind our complete neediness in our formative years. Later in life, when we...
May 15, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Knowing when to push, when to surrender and when to quit My life has been about going hard, pushing, struggling, and winning. It has felt like the Sisyphian journey, constantly pushing a boulder up hill, only to have it slip back down again almost as I reach the top....