July 11, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
The gravity of the question There are some questions that are so rich and crucial their answers must not be rushed. What is the purpose of humanity? What does it mean to be human? At the end of our lives, what matters most and did we live our lives as if this...
July 10, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Protesting genocide the wrong way I wonder what is the right way to protest genocide? All around the world, so-called democracies are tightening their laws on protest, making public expression of dissent increasingly difficult. The 21-year-old climate protestor is...
July 9, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
We are not the ones in control The ocean It has always been the ocean, my love. The place where my soul is nourished. When I am far from the ocean I feel a loss and yearning. She is the most inspiring teacher. She reminds me, again and again, of my insignificance....
July 8, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Care for people It is not that hard. Care for the poor, those without access to quality education, health care and work. Care for the workers that keep society going. Those who have been deemed essential workers. Consider inequity, no matter nationality or race, as...
July 7, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
When wealth is passed off as merit When wealth is passed off as merit, bad luck is seen as bad character. This is how ideologies justify punishing the sick and the poor. But poverty is neither a crime nor a character flaw. Stigmatise those who let people die not those...
July 6, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
The Dangers of a Committee Let’s build a committee—for example, a steering committee or a board. They can help us make the right decisions. What is the purpose of the committee? How does their individual and collective purpose align with the purpose of the enterprise?...