December 31, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
The myth of technology making our lives easier Sure, it is easier to drive a car than travel by foot or horse and buggy. And I love that the computer in my pocket gives me warning that it is about to rain. We fail to put technology into the context of the system that...
December 30, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
Justifying atrocity There is no justification for atrocity. Not a single one. Atrocity is the easy route. Remove x to not have to consider again – x being a person, a community, an ethnicity, a forest, a river, a city. It is for the weak and vengeful. The...
December 29, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Legitimate Criticism Criticism is easy. Anyone can do it. Many do, often motivated by some deep seated lack in their identity. Criticism from lack is a form of domination and superiority. Helpful criticism is given with love. It is a Dare to Care type conversation....
December 28, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
The death of binary Black. White. Good. Bad. Male. Female. Evil. Holy. Social. Introverted. Binary. All. And being so, contributing to fundamentalism in all shades. Light is a spectrum. Life is a spectrum. Human sexuality is a spectrum. There is no good, or bad....
December 27, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
The question I am contemplating These are the things I am contemplating this morning from the safety of my home, free from bombs, war and ethnic cleansing. Can we simply be a stand for peace? Is standing for peace and not standing against genocide enough? When we...
December 26, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
The relevance of age I consider the relevance of age. I want to feel purposeful until my last breath. I want to feel that what I do with my waking hours matters to others. I want to feel that I make a difference by living. I most certainly want to continue to do my...
