Making stuff that matters Our one wild and precious life, as Mary Oliver so beautifully says…and….this day will never come again… …Set a context for our precious time, our unique Pattern Integrity, the gift we have to give. If we have the privilege of choice about how...
Antidotes and emergency kits To be prepared for the breakdown, the unanticipated, the glitches. To know that we have close by the antidote, the emergency kit. Be that the bandaid, or a swim in the ocean, walk in the forest, silence, meditation. Or a friend on call....
Glitched The image I have in my head is the zigzag pattern on a computer or TV screen when the signal is interrupted. That is the metaphor. The signal is interrupted. For the last few days I have been feeling glitched. There is a low current of irritation I...
Reduced to an hourly rate By doing so we agree to becoming a commodity. We deny the potential for real value. Yet we are so conditioned to do this. Perhaps instead we take the time at the front end, and then ongoing through the course of our engagement, to...
Holding an intention. The delightful mystery of the journey In the world of business-as-usual we are taught to make goals, plan the budget, design the path forward. We are going here…and this is how we are doing it. This is a fools game. To even think we know...
Anger as a means to explore the boundaries of our humanity I have always been feisty. Fierce. Comfortable with my anger. Happy to express it. Learning to do so without violation of another is part of growing up. Our society today works hard to suppress expressions of...
