July 7, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Future of Business
Patagonia knows who they are I have been listening to the audio of the book, Let My People Go Surfing, by Yvon Chouinard, founder of Patagonia. A company that, through each challenge on the path, goes back to first principles. The Pattern Integrity of the business....
July 6, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Syntropic Enterprise
Spaciousness The room to breathe. Nothing to do, nowhere to go. The human form of winter. Essential to healthy existence. Spaciousness enables our being to become vast. To unshackle from the to-do list. To cross the ocean of imagination. To be mesmerised by the night...
July 5, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Syntropic Enterprise
There are times we need to fight In the clearing stands a boxer and a fighter by his trade, And he carries the reminders of every glove that laid him down And cut him till he cried out in his anger and his shame I am leaving, I am leaving, But the fighter still...
July 4, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Saying yes to what we know is right Is not easy. It means we have to come out from behind a space that has felt safe. It means we might expose ourselves to trolls. It asks us to be bigger than our egoic self. To care more about something other than what people might...
July 3, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Personal Development
Influence inflection points and Pattern Integrity My 9th-grade teacher, Mrs Bridewater, expanded my imagination as a writer and creator, giving me permission to break down walls of convention. Challenge the box. A little book taught me to hunt for treasures in my own...
July 2, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business
Choose to scale that which is infinite In a world obsessed with growth in size, financial profit and acquisition, it is healthy to consider what we might want to scale. We might focus on scaling love. Or creativity. Perhaps a touch of mischief – a mini whiplash...
