October 6, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Current Affairs
The Omni-Perspective Naomi Klein, a journalist and author I admire, wrote an important piece for the Guardian today. How humanity now weaponises the story of the victim to justify and launder extended horror. Just as Ta-Nehisi Coates has written and spoken of, using a...
October 5, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
The attempt to data’ed experience and emotion Oh, data gathering. How we love it. It is useful, no doubt. And it does make people so much money, scraping the data off humanity to repackage it back into a sales-making machine to feed the consuming beast. Yet, we...
October 4, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
Your oppression will not save you Your oppression will not save you. Ta-Nehisi Coates I am extraordinarily lucky and privileged. From the place of my birth to my parents and an easy childhood, free of fear. I do not know the feeling of my skin pigment limiting my...
October 3, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
Out of the sea of emotions Here now. Safe. Far removed physically from the terrors humans inflict upon each other. Gifted by some random birth lottery. Rage, rage roiling inside. Rage at hypocrisy – one nation sanctified as having the right to defend itself...
October 2, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Organic, emergent design When we hold the space and shape for something to become, when the architecture is steeped in integrity, clarity and reverence for all life, the ecology held allows spontaneous, organic emergence, in Kairos time. Nature has its own gestation....
September 30, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
Break open the black box I am reading a very important book, Code Dependant – Living in the Shadow of AI, by Madhumita Murgia. The black box of AI cannot remain a black box. Light must get in. One of the surprising things I learned, which screams so loud as...