February 19, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Holding the pain of our cruelty My feet are in the sand. The morning sun is on my bare skin. My eyes are bathed by the incredible beauty of the Pacific Ocean, expressing one of her very calm moments. The sound of people out and about on this glorious Sunday morning...
February 18, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Glittering images not backed by commitment The beautiful website. The heartfelt emails from the founder. Endless testimonials seemingly of the highest calibre. Yet for over a week I have attempted to contact this company, using every medium they offer. Leave a...
February 14, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
What we can do We must confront and know our bloody, cruel history. Let us focus on what we can do, without denying what we have done. It is the tension (tensegrity) between what we can do and what we have done that creates the space for our purpose to emerge. This...
February 13, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Raising children in 2023 *The following is a generalisation, requiring some adaptation and nuance depending on the child’s neuro-bio-physiology and the context. *Awareness of others and your effects on others. Begin this training at the walking stage of...
February 11, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
It is legal. But is it moral? Legal is a code that creates boundaries when people refuse to act with morality. Legal is also a code set by people to ensure those with wealth and privilege preserve their wealth and privilege. To be moral is to be associated with or...
February 8, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Contrast that is shocking I am writing this on my final day in Bali, Indonesia. I have struggled with the financial and access chasm between my life and the lives of the local people. I watch the people working every day, often at very small tasks like sweeping...