May 13, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
One of the great divides Our current systems of politics, governance, monetary control and taxation is hidden behind veils of smoke and mirrors. We know we pay road tax which is designed to go into the repair and maintenance of roads. Yet does it? Where is it spent? ...
May 12, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Small islands of coherence “When a complex system is far from equilibrium, small islands of coherence in a sea of chaos have the capacity to shift the entire system to a higher order.” Ilya Prigogine, Nobel Laureate I cannot think of a better quote that speaks to the...
May 9, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Reclaim society 1530s, “companionship, friendly association with others,” from Old French societe “company” We have hollowed out community in our quest for success and the battle between autonomy and regulation. The normal checks and balances...
May 6, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
We vote Every day. We vote for how we nourish our bodies, feed our souls, respond to others. We vote every time we shop. When we vote in a democracy our choices are often not wonderful. This in its own right a sure inductor of a system unravelling. The question we...
May 4, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Spontaneously arousable Walking the beach late yesterday we stopped to observe a common occurrence, one we walk over every day. Little crabs digging their homes. Something they do twice a day on the low tide. Their work ethic, spontaneously arousable, encoded. The...
May 3, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The classic Gordian knot I wonder how we can still live in a world where the threat of nuclear war exists? Where we assume our dominion over nature and earth – to take and plunder at our whim? Where we can blithely continue as the sea shores get eaten by rising...