August 3, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
It is difficult to learn if you already know In a world awash with information, much of it a stinking rot or manufactured drama, it is hard to source information that seeks to represent truth while also keeping the reader’s mind open. We must be vigilant of our...
August 1, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
Healthy drama The wonderful thing about sports is it is a field for healthy drama. Last night the Aussie team – the Matilida’s – played a match against Olympic Gold medalists, Canada. They had to win to advance to the knockout stage of the World Cup. ...
July 30, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
From ownership to possession to domination Perhaps it is time we consider what ownership is. It is mine. I paid for it. I worked hard for it. It is mine by law. What can we own? Can we own land and be enabled to do with that land whatever we want? Can we own animals?...
July 29, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
Yes to recognition Consider the times when you have not been seen. People talk right over you. Your opinion is ignored. When there are decisions to be made about matters that you know about, your voice is sidelined. Systemic and cultural dismissal of whole sectors of...
July 28, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
Signal and noise We are awash with noise and distraction. In the TV series adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s wonderful American Gods, the God Media is everywhere, always, all at once. Sensory, physical, emotional and spiritual overload. This is our life unless we work to...
July 27, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Current Affairs
What if the word mine did not exist in language My mentor of 35 years, Buckminster Fuller, called himself a Trimtab. A Trimtab is the tiny little end rudder on the rudder of the boat that causes directional change. The smallest pressure change equivalent would turn a...
