October 19, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings
Dimensions of Trust Trust does not live in a tight box, smothered by rules and constraints. Trust lives within a field of spaciousness. The field is defined by a set of values and agreements. The values are often solid and fixed. The agreements breathe, requiring...
October 18, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Autonomy – self law Our capacity to be autonomous requires a high degree of self-awareness as to how our values and beliefs have been influenced by others. Part of adulting is determining if our cultural influences are ones that we want to adopt as our own....
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,...
