April 5, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Economies for justice
Blood sacrifice for capital Black and brown people. The poor, sick and needy. People from countries hollowed out for hundreds of years by colonisation. People susceptible to addiction. People with cancer – some inhuman politician suggested they should be...
April 4, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Nominating, making promises and keeping them Nominating – to call or mention by name. I nominate. I name. I nominate to do ‘x’. When we nominate voluntarily, we are choosing without coercion. I choose. The ultimate act of freedom. When we nominate a...
April 3, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Everything is terrorism except terrorism This is the boy-cried-wolf statement of our times. Everything is terrorism, except actual terrorism. You know, when a country goes in and deliberately targets aid workers driving clearly marked aid vehicles and then seeks to...
April 2, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Injustice for those kicked to the curb by injustice Nothing makes me madder than the elite getting away with everything and anything, while the people who have limited access to money, fancy lawyers, and high-quality support get punished for minutia. I watch those...
April 1, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Betraying your mission to save your bacon We watch this happening everywhere. The mission of a University is to be open-minded, exploratory, co-learning, research-based, big-picture thinking, challenge thinking, stretch, innovate, and emerge. Not bending the knee to...
March 31, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Gravity and the Pedestal Putting people on a pedestal, no matter how high the pedestal, has only one ending. We can admire someone. We can be inspired by them. They can mentor us. But to place them above us diminishes everyone, the person placed on the pedestal and...
