March 16, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
From protection to partnering with nature Our Western culture started with nature as an object to be exploited, extracted from, pillaged, colonised. The new mode is to protect it from ourselves. Such a strange impulse when you think about it. Given we humans are...
March 14, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Precession and the natural impulse towards Syntropy The Principle of Precession says that to every action there is an effect at 90 degrees. Drop a stone into a pond and we get ripples at 90 degrees. For decades old traditionalist mostly male leaders have denied the...
March 11, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
What if I am the problem? For most of the time between my mid-forties until only a few years ago I carried an inner feeling of self intimidation. I was afraid to speak up, to take a stand, to assert my authority and power. Not to be assertive in a dominant way, rather...
March 10, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Bypassing Suffering for Always-Positivity For many there is an urge to stay positive, to keep our eyes focused on possibility, to ignore the current reality that might include pain and suffering. To not read the news. I believe in hope, love and possibility. Yet if...
March 9, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Overwhelm When it is all too much. The pain, the suffering, the news, the struggle for survival, the longing for integrity in leadership, the costs of existence, the cruelty, the polarisation of information, the power and wealth asymmetries… Name it all. Take it from...
March 7, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Sustainability
Despair I see you It becomes too much. The despair engulfs us. Emotional drowning. All strength to act gone. Squeezed out. Husked. Desiccated. Our body knows that healing requires a cocoon. To be wrapped in blankets, or arms able to hold without any demand. To sink...