September 21, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
Would you refuse to look through the glass Galileo could not convince people to look through his glass. In spite of my oft-repeated efforts and invitations, they have refused, with the obstinacy of a glutted adder, to look at the planets or the Moon or my glass...
September 20, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Never stop challenging your own beliefs Remember when you believed in the tooth fairy and Santa Claus. Do you remember how you believed with absolute conviction? Remember how this belief was reinforced by ritual, your trusted parents, and culture? What changed your...
September 19, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
Open mind open heart Consider a decision you are making. Pause. Ask yourself, if you dare, how open is your mind is to the whole field of this decision. Is it closed completely, is there a window of possibility that you could change your mind? If not, if you are...
September 18, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Slowly changing the needle Watching as men in positions of power are being brought to their knees, and hopefully imprisoned, for the exploitation of women, brings me a grateful sense of change. In my younger years, as a single attractive, woman, I knew the predatory...
September 17, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Sustainability, Syntropic Enterprise
The comfort of routine and the shape of change I love creating containers in which to play, create, build and live. A structure that is robust enough to provide a sense of safety, integrity and self and other respect, yet porous enough to allow breathing. A morning...
September 16, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Paddling against the current This morning, I had a literal lesson in paddling against the current. Surfing at Kirra Beach. It was frustrating. Hard. I used too much energy. And essentially, I didn’t get anywhere. On the positive side, it was good for my paddling...
