June 6, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
The problem is not carbon The world gathers at tremendous expense to discuss net zero and carbon offsets. The pesky little carbon atoms need to be controlled. The focus, energy, effort and money that goes into actions, be they actions to make a difference or actions...
June 5, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development
Certainty and righteousness are a form of violence I like being right. However, below my rightness and certainty is subtle domination. My rightness and certainty exclude any other possibility, which means your ability to hold a different view cannot exist in my...
June 4, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Moral Leadership Once upon a time, it would have been the end of a political career for one of the most powerful men in the US Senate to wish death and suffering upon a young woman who has stood up to power and genocide since her teens. (Or, one of the great American...
June 2, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
There is a primal scream Our bodies are as polluted as Earth. Every human, every living being, is infested with forever chemicals. The long-term effects of this are yet to materialise. Our minds, caught in the context of media designed to swallow us whole and scrape...
June 1, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
How far do we need to fall? From Heather Cox Richardson. Internationally, Musk’s destruction of the United States Agency for International Development, slashing about 80% of its grants, is killing about 103 people an hour, most of them children. The total so far is...
May 31, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The supremacy of greater suffering Following from my post yesterday (The Supremacy Virus. https://syntropic.world/the-supremacy-virus/) supremacy also lives in the dangerous, nasty corners of comparison. When I am in the surf, I compare myself to other surfers, and...