October 21, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings
Digital Shabbat Evidence of an addiction is the inability to go without, and even if you can go without, you cannot stop thinking about that which you are going without. Technology has filled our lives. It is designed to hook us, for us to feel that it controls us....
October 20, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The promise of dawn Watching the night sky become lighter. A new day arriving. The opportunity to begin again. To leave behind yesterday. Old stories that no longer serve the future calling. To make better decisions. To turn to light. To walk with joy, knowing...
October 19, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Contractual vs Covenantal As we design new models that make the existing models obsolete, it is imperative that we adopt different words and language to describe the new. And sometimes to reanimate old words that have been forgotten. A contract is to make an...
October 18, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Economies for justice, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Value and Capital How easy is it to conflate the two? Yet when we do, we continue to animate the current monological story of value being measured in only one domain – money and its equivalents. Value is about intrinsic worth. We might begin from the premise...
October 17, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Commitment Is all in. No second thoughts. No half measures. ALL in. It is the jump off the bungy platform. Once launched, you cannot unlaunch. The preparation towards making a commitment is where the questions are asked and answered. You do not ask the bungee cord on...
October 16, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Why should we go to school? When you won’t listen to the educated? So read a banner at a recent Student Climate Strike. It raises so many questions. How did we get to a place where political leaders and the old school of patriarchal thinking object so strenuously to...