September 1, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
10,000 Olive trees Last week, the Jewish Voices for Peace posted the following; To the Israeli government, even Palestinian trees pose a so-called security threat. This past weekend, in just three days, the Israeli military uprooted 10,000 olive trees in al-Mughayyir...
August 29, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Their war is different Today, my father is 92. He is mentally sharp and loving life. Still working in some way or another. I appealed to him a year ago to clean out the years and years of stored boxes of stuff and memories, one box a month. Steady and slow. Please...
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...
