August 10, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Carbon is not the enemy Bucky Fuller pointed out that pollution was simply stuff out of place. Paul Hawken, author of Blessed Unrest, talks about how we have focused on making carbon the new evil. Our carbon footprint, carbon trading and the general war on carbon....
August 7, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Syntropic Enterprise
Truth is expensive, lies are cheap In a world addicted to speed, cheap and dramatic, taking the time to establish truth is slow, expensive, time-consuming, and costly. People would rather not make that investment in seeking truth. Give me the quick hit, the drama...
August 6, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Beautiful Chaos Our engineered human world, delighting in separation from the natural world, abhors chaos. We prefer order. Linearity. Predictability. Conformity. Consensus. Perfection is a mythic ideal. But life is not engineered and orderly. It is messy, and...
August 5, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Success defined There is no definition of success without putting it into context. That context could be our age. In our twenties, what success looks and feels like may be radically different from what it looks like in our fifties. Or our circumstances, like: are we...
August 4, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
A little theft When we rescue someone who needs to learn to rescue themselves, we enact a little theft. We take from them the opportunity to learn, grow and become self-reliant and responsible. The theft might make us feel good, as rescuing so often does. We might...
August 3, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
When we give away our agency For the last few months, my learn-to-surf journey has taken a downward turn. For no apparent reason. As someone with a lifetime habit of looking at all aspects of my life without separation, I have found my daily sport to be a place of...
