April 20, 2015 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Violence is what happens when we don’t know what to do with our suffering. Parker Palmer Sometimes when we read the truth, it is so obvious that we cannot believe we didn’t see the connection before. This was my response to this quote. Of course. Of...
April 15, 2015 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Future of Business, Personal Development, Syntropic Enterprise
For the love of swimming – micro-mastery and trim tabs for change For nearly 20 years, I have gone to the pool and swum at least 3.5 km three times a week, rarely missing a session. Recently, I joined a new small squad, and my lap times are what they were 20...
March 25, 2015 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Sometimes the Universe whispers, and if we fail to hear it, it shouts I am listening to the whispers. **Watching this amazing TED talk on the immigrant American shot by the born in America white guy from a broken family and system…. **My own personal experience...
March 24, 2015 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development
Perfectly imperfect – do I need fixing? Do you need fixing? I have recently encountered an experience where a very well-intended, good-hearted soul has sought to ‘fix’ me. It has raised for me some significant questions. Am I broken and in need of...
March 23, 2015 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
Thinking like planet Earth The ability to stand in the shoes of another is an essential requirement to cultivate empathy and compassion. It is easier when we are able to relate to some of what the other person is experiencing through our own direct experience. What...
March 6, 2015 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
The blues can be beautiful too To wake and feel blue might be experienced as a problem, or a gift. Those blue moods are calling out to us…warning of some part of self that needs attention. Look… here… go deeper…go down into the messy dark places that never see...