July 15, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Meet the moment with boldness Do we not long for this from our elected leaders? To stand for something, unequivocally. To meet the moment with boldness, rather than cower under the pressure of the middle, the safe, the low risk. I watch as my Prime Minister, once...
July 14, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
Reflections of the year so far My year started in turmoil. The unexpected death of my father’s wife – they married when he was 80 years old – and my father going blind at 92 years of age. The many responsibilities that come with being the enduring power of...
July 8, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Arrogance blinds us Arrogance and superiority ignore true feedback, for there is no room for truth. The creep of superiority into any part of human existence is the greatest threat to all life. Be that at the personal level. The leadership level The nation-state...
July 7, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
No legitimate winners The thing about claiming something like exceptionalism, or being the greatest, is that you have to back it; otherwise, you become another narcissist. If you back it via cheating or political pressure, then that simply exposes the truth that...
July 6, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
Corruption Once upon a time, corruption was something the corrupt tried to hide. No longer. We have reached the state where the corrupt own the media, governments, politicians, algorithms, global sporting events, banks, finance. All of it. It is all out in the open...
July 3, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
How did we get to this place? A friend was telling a story of a man who had travelled all the way to the Amazon to experience the forest. The group was about to embark upon a night tour, quite an extraordinary experience. The man discovered at that point that we had...