September 12, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
A champion of liberty Quoted an old man in reference to a young man who lost his life yesterday. A champion of liberty. Sounds sweet. To be a champion of liberty. Yet, liberty for whom is the question. Liberty for all, or for a select few? It was never intended for...
September 11, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Economies for justice
Contemplating violence Every human makes mistakes. Sometimes those mistakes are weighty and have serious consequences. However, there is a difference between making a mistake and perpetrating an act of intentional violence. There is a difference between losing our...
September 10, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Governance for wisdom, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Red lines Are supposed to be symbols of thresholds crossed that go beyond what is right, true and decent. When we cross a red line, we have stepped into the territory of wrong, bad, criminal, hurtful. As young children, we work the red lines to gauge how far we can...
September 9, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
This is on us “When you say that, darling, that’s fake news. [Crosstalk.] Be quiet. Listen. You don’t listen. You never listen. That’s why you’re second-rate.” Said a man to a woman this week. Patronising to the extreme. Rude. Arrogant. It is a disgusting way to...
September 8, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
A tangle of thoughts on a Monday I did not know there was a full moon eclipse until I was at the beach before dawn. What a wonderful surprise. I felt such a lucky witness. Yesterday I walked into my coffee shop, where one of the advance copies of The Beauty of...
September 7, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Together we dance Today is Father’s Day. Like all days of celebration, it lands lightly with some and heavily with others. While many gather with family, others feel the emptiness of families torn apart. To be a father is, like all roles, changing. Many men...