January 8, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
The trap and the irony of the Establishment in an Enshittified world The trap Neoliberal capitalism has been the rage since Regan and Thatcher. It has reached its peak. No amount of extraction from a dead zone can bring life. As Cory Doctorow has so perfectly...
January 6, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
We have turned time into a bully Tick tock. On the clock. Overtime. Time rules. We charge by the hour as if the complexity of value can be broken down into time. Ten people cannot find a solution to a problem after many hours of investigation. One person comes in...
January 5, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Poking holes in the progress narrative When my partner had open heart surgery to repair a bad mitral valve, we were both incredibly grateful for the progress of medicine, from anaesthesia to the ability to keep his blood pumping while his heart was on the table. I...
January 4, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
The future of human enterprising One ChatGTP search uses ten times the energy as one Google search. To fuel the AI revolution, we need more energy than humanity has ever used before. Wonder why the question of nuclear energy has surfaced again? Because those who hold...
January 1, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Syntropic Enterprise
January 1st. Emotions tangled. I am usually a stay-present to-this-day type of person, rather than ruminating on what might be. But I listen to the news feed, babies freezing to death in Gaza, the oligarchs ruling the world, playing silly games that will kill us all,...
December 31, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
My question for you on this last day of 2024 The Pacific Ocean is a lake. Not a wave. There were dolphins right where I swam out. It was hot, so we took our little dog Milly for a swim. She was not happy in the water, but very happy when she was back on land and...
