October 17, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Guinea Pig C-personal category, Personal Development
To be alive To feel the cold water in the dawn light, a cloudless sky and calm sea. Dolphins swimming nearby. Surfing the wave. Until the chill in my bones says stop. The chill, the sun, the dawn, my love, joy, beauty…so lucky. The hum of business at our coffee shop....
October 16, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
I apprentice to nature I apprentice to the ocean. To the tawny frogmouth wooting in the tree outside my window. To the sunrise, each day so beautiful, so unique, so consistent. The ocean teaches me humility. She can carry me on a board, and toss me like a toothpick....
October 15, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
To stand on principle or stand on righteousness – what is the difference? To stand on principle, values and the consequences for others is not the same as refusing to be told what we can or cannot do. To protest war because you believe war is morally wrong is...
October 14, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Mature love Somewhere in the night, I was thinking about love, remembering a love of my younger years. If I could describe it, there were hooks in the love. A neediness and wanting that brought in a wobble to the purity of what I know love to be now. If I go deeper,...
October 13, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Upgrade skills The moment we refuse to stay current we become entropic. The problem is that our elected officials, those we have voted to make decisions about our future, have almost no capacity to make good decisions because they are blindfolded in the dark about...
October 12, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Running in the rain Jumping in puddles. Children know the joy of small things. A box becomes a castle. Imagination is an extraordinary thing. It takes an empty canvas and paints majestically. It holds possibility in the dark places. Our current education seeks to cut...
