February 1, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Economies for justice, Personal Development, Syntropic Enterprise
Back to Source In our increasingly complex world, in our rush to keep up, to stay off the edge of precarity, to serve, to create… It is easy to forget Source. The source of an idea, the seed, the first impulse, the start, the very beginning. The etymology of a word....
January 28, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
In work poverty I heard this term recently and it hit me hard. What kind of advanced society or civilisation says in-work-poverty is acceptable? The neoliberal story is built around the myth that hard work gets rewards. Tell that to the woman who has to walk 3 hours a...
January 26, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
To be colonised From Latin, colonus, the tiller of the soil, farmer; the act of colonisation became ‘to make another place into a national dependency’ without regard for those who existed there in the first place. In the history of mankind, we colonisers have looked...
January 24, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
More time relishing in the sweet agony of boredom An addiction could be simply described as a something, be that a drug, a food, a habit, an activity; having more control over us than we have over it. Most of us are addicted to something. The evidence is found in the...
January 22, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Weird Becoming Normal From the fringe is where the momentum starts. And then it takes time. Persistence. Consistency. What was weird becomes normal. What was seen as impossible, becomes possible. If you are a fringe dweller and you have the skill of seeing around the...
January 20, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Leaders who dare Leaders who dare To do what is right. Against all odds. Against a system that is designed to reward the few off the backs of the many. Where we celebrate the kings of commerce for their wealth achieved by extracting and exploiting, as if not paying...