January 26, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
Reconcile our past If humanity is interested in respecting all life as important, colonised countries like Australia must reconcile their past. Reconciliation requires education. Education can be confronting and uncomfortable. Truth is like that. It is easier not to...
January 24, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development
The path to equality When a woman uses relentless provocation against a man, is she surprised when the male lashes out with force? It takes a very emotionally mature male not to resort to the lizard brain of brute. Almost anyone, male or female, when pushed to the...
January 20, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
Struggle struggle then boom I am learning to surf, commencing this journey in my 6th decade. I set the intention from the outset to be able to surf on a short board, which is the harder route. Snowboarding, another sport I enjoy, is easier. The mountain doesn’t move...
January 18, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Deconstructing illusions Does a fish see water? Life is emergent. We cannot see what we cannot see until we take a different perspective. Every perspective holds a partial truth. No one perspective is completely right. When we finally see the obvious we wonder how we...
January 17, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Power, applied appropriately, needs responsibility and accountability Many of us do not want that kind of responsibility. We do not want to be in the spotlight. We do not want to be in the firing line. So we avoid stepping into leadership. Wonder why we have so many...
January 16, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Do the ends justify the means? Some of our standard platitudes need cross-examination. Indeed, we might cross-examine our core beliefs on a regular basis. Think of a belief you held as sacred ten years ago that you no longer believe. Knowing that we change our minds...
