June 11, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Travel changes us My final day in Europe. The two weeks have been a swirl of places and people, adventures, and experiences. Meeting people in person for the first time is the absolute highlight. I feel so blessed to be living at a time when I can teach virtually to...
June 9, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Creating human enterprises I spent the first few days of June facilitating a retreat in Switzerland. It was a privilege and a pleasure to be invited. We had a little healing work to do, followed by some strategic planning. On the last day, I introduced some of the...
June 8, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
When our identity is threatened Yesterday I was in a conversation with two professors and a friend at Cambridge University. We were sitting in the lovely sunshine on a pristine English lawn. My friend was talking about a prestigious event she went to hosted by an...
June 8, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Precious time with friends With friends from across the world. Conversations that meander – and focus. Time to roam the landscape that comes with physical proximity. Laughter around a table of shared food. No agenda. In a world crammed full of choices and...
June 6, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The skill of holding space The deep fatigue of holding space for others is unlike any other type of fatigue. It is as if every drop of energy has been spent. It cannot be restored simply by sleep. It requires an intense letting go of any mental effort or input. These...
June 6, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Beauty knows integrity To be surrounded by such beauty is almost painful. To simply stand and allow beauty to engulf us requires being still. We are conditioned to be fidgety. To be distracted by screens and haptic hits. To be fully present to beauty requires the...
