July 23, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Things I am not doing anymore The idea is to make a list of the things you are not doing anymore. Actual things, or thought patterns or responses. Want to give it a go? Here is my first round. Saying yes to meeting times that have me rushing to make it, which stresses...
July 22, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
In the details I am a big picture person. I see, with ease, the threads and connections between and within complex systems. My default is to look at the whole and not focus on the minutiae. Yet there are areas where the minutiae are all I see and hear. The little...
July 21, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Frozen. Enshittified. Emotional For no particular reason, I notice a rising tide of sadness. I was up very early to bring two amazing people together from across the most diverse time zones. Battling as I have for weeks, indeed the entire year, with tech issues, a...
July 20, 2026 | Syntropic Contemplations weekly e-news Archives
Before It Breaks: The Conversation Most People Avoid Having That treasure – relationships. Human-to-human connection. Without it, without connection, touch…we break down. Literally. Break down and apart. Fracture into pieces. Plagued by demons. Another...
July 20, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
A rare occurrence Sometimes, the best team does win. Even when cards are stacked against them through corruption and biased refereeing. That is all we want, isn’t it? If we are in a game of win-lose, which is the current game humans play. (I was going to write...