January 27, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
The uncounted investment of caring The time it takes to write a thoughtful text, rather than a utilitarian one. To prepare a room for guests, with special touches. To inquire after a co-worker’s family, persistently, consistently, because of genuine interest. To...
January 26, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
To be colonised From Latin, colonus, the tiller of the soil, farmer; the act of colonisation became ‘to make another place into a national dependency’ without regard for those who existed there in the first place. In the history of mankind, we colonisers have looked...
January 25, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Ethics requires vigilance Our brilliance is never far from our darkness. It is in the wilful knowing that we are, but a heartbeat from being the perpetrator that we hold ourselves to a higher order. It is from this place as well that we find compassion. “I, too,...
January 24, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
More time relishing in the sweet agony of boredom An addiction could be simply described as a something, be that a drug, a food, a habit, an activity; having more control over us than we have over it. Most of us are addicted to something. The evidence is found in the...
January 23, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
To see the plenty first Dawn comes early at this time of year in the Southern Hemisphere. The birds start their song just around 4 am. From my bathroom window, I could see the changing of the sky, and knew that I did actually miss the best part of this dawn, well...
January 22, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Weird Becoming Normal From the fringe is where the momentum starts. And then it takes time. Persistence. Consistency. What was weird becomes normal. What was seen as impossible, becomes possible. If you are a fringe dweller and you have the skill of seeing around the...