November 21, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
How to build a home – or a business – or an economy Imagine you are building a home, a place to find sanctuary, to gather family, to feel safe. A small retreat from everything out there that we do need to retreat from. You might take the time to get the...
November 20, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Measuring poverty Not a human on the planet needs to be financially poor. We have more than enough food, money and energy for everyone. If we consider poverty from multiple domains, we might begin to reshape its story. We might not have access to things that are...
November 19, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Adventure in the ordinary I write this on the road. It is 4:40 AM and the sun will rise in a few minutes. We are heading South in our van for a weekend away. Surfing, sleeping, reading, eating. Simple things. So good. I love adventures. Going to new places. Finding...
November 18, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Complex to simple Complex work is hard to explain. Just as innovative ideas struggle to find descriptors. Imagine trying to explain what google does ten years before most people were online. The impulse is to attempt to describe the complex through reduction. When we...
November 17, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
How to design a life Begin with the acknowledgement of the privilege of the question. Consider the things that are most important. For example, for me, my morning exercise routine is non-negotiable. Given I am up at 4 AM most mornings to get outside I also must go to...
November 16, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Complaining without action is just noise Complaining without action is not only just noise, it puts us in the position of being a victim of the circumstance. And as such, we begin a journey of disempowerment. The moment we feel we cannot affect change is the moment we...