February 5, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings
The art of arriving A reflection on the art of arriving Walking into an airport arrival hall in the United Arab Emirates well before first light to the sound of morning prayer and the muted din of a melange of humanity waiting to be permitted to gain entry into a new...
February 5, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Slowing down in order to speed up Sometimes we need to slow down in order to speed up. To have days where there is no set agenda, no schedule, no to-do list. Float days. Moving from one inspiration to another, as they arise. Our nervous system gets a reset. We stop...
February 3, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
A place that is still Below the threshing beat of stress is a place that is still. Last night, in the dark hours, awake and perturbed, I sunk below the frenzy of a million thoughts and a myriad of emotions, and found that still place. It was an oasis. The day had been...
February 3, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings
What captures your devotion? Where in your life do you commit to the sacred in you? How do you express devotion to your work, your relationships? Or perhaps, where might devotion become a pillar of your existence, giving your life and identity a shape that is...
February 2, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Cultivation of gratitude How do we bow our heads in gratitude when our world feels broken? Is there a place, in the depths of our fear and pain, to stand in gratitude for it all, exactly as it is? To do this we must step back from what is and become the observer of...
February 1, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
We are part of the whole As I gaze at a very stormy wild sea on this February morning I am again reminded by nature that her violence is as beautiful as her calm. The ocean is responding to the effects of the full moon overnight, and a confluence of events in our...
