Small acts of love, beauty, the spoken word and kindness become trim tabs for change. Violence. Violare – to treat with outrage, to dishonour Impact – to strike forcefully against something. We speak of impacting communities. Impact investing. Making an...
When a simple question is worth the world Imagine if someone asked you a question which was so powerful your life changed, or your business tripled overnight. The asking of the question might have taken 30 seconds. It may have been a fluke. Or the asker of the...
The importance of asking the un-askable When our media machines have been weaponised to lead us like blind infants down paths of conspiracy, so perfectly tuned that we fail to notice the deception, we need to learn discernment of the highest order. We need to ask the...
Context is the container that holds the text To get context, to understand the field in which the text, the conversation, the project, the enterprise, the tragedy, exists, is an essential first step that so few people take. Context, like synergy, asks us to start with...
How to solve problems – Start with the whole, invite multiple perspectives, keep your mind wide open If we have a problem to solve and we try to do this in our own head…absent any other input, then we are anti-synergistic. Or, to put it another way, we are...
Anything that is not love is a cry for help “Anything that is not love is a cry for help.” These words, one of my favourite quotes from a Course in Miracles, rings in my mind on this glorious May morning. How easy is it to bite back. To react. To keep stirring the pot...
