August 28, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Syntropic Enterprise
Words we use reinforce and animate the world I have been thinking about the words we use to describe parts of the world. The Global South and the Global North are examples. I live in the Global South literally, yet it is not the Australian people who are referred to...
August 25, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The complementary pair of sin is awe Author Terry Pratchett’s character Granny Weatherwax said: Sin is when you treat people like things. Including yourself. That’s what sin is. I could not agree more, although I would add animals and the Earth to the list. Treating...
August 24, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
All a jumble on a Sunday morning Yesterday we watched the movie F1, starring Brad Pitt and Damson Idris. In my twenties, I was accidentally and inadvertently involved in motor sport, culminating in being part of the all-access team for the Le Mans endurance race. As...
August 18, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
The Global War – or illusion of one – for business innovation and hegemony As you are aware, I am in the process of getting The Beauty of Beginnings book published. Like everything we attempt to do in the age of the internet, monopoly and big tech, nothing...
August 16, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Really important conversations are not safe The Bendigo Writers Festival, to take place this weekend, has faced intense criticism for its late request for a code of conduct, which authors believe would restrict their ability to exercise free speech. 48 Participants...
August 15, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Current Affairs, Personal Development
Oftentimes simple is beautiful Example #1: The diet/food industry. A nightmare of opinions. One day, bananas are good for you, the next, they are bad for you. However, the rules for eating are generally very easy. 1. Eat real food. (If it is in a package, box, tin,...