January 20, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
The mirror The mirror enables us to see ourselves reflected. It is a powerful tool often used for shallow purposes. The art is in the looking. We might look for our real beauty beyond the superficial. We might look for ourselves lost. We might look for the words we...
January 19, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
The global field of compassion Every act of compassion strengthens the global field of compassion. Just as every act of hate strengthens the global field of hate. We get to choose what we put into the field. Do we want to be part of the cultivation of hate, or the...
January 18, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Fall in love with tension In Buckminster Fuller’s tensegrity model, there is this beautiful relationship between tension and compression. Bucky demonstrated that tensegrity exists in all of nature. So often we avoid either tension (blow apart...
January 17, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Time to end the monomyth It is time to kill off the hero’s journey as the predominant archetypal story of our time. This includes the female version. We have been entranced by what Joseph Campbell described as the mono myth for too long. The lone hero hears a...
January 16, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Starting over Beginning. Taking from the past the skills, tools and learnings that are needed, composting the rest. Refusing to look sideways in comparison, knowing that to do so causes suffering. Gazing at the future with steadfast resolve. Discerning. This. Not...
January 15, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Sustainability
Small Pleasures Big Effects I have been injured and so my usual running has not been possible. Whenever this happens I appreciate the ability to walk. And when I finally get back to running, I appreciate the ability to run, all be it very slowly because of loss of...
