June 25, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Subtle uses of power over Imagine this scenario. Someone has made an accusation towards you or has challenged you. You do not understand what they mean, or what they are referring to. So, rather than attack as a knee-jerk response, you ask for clarity. They return...
June 4, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication
Gathering the broken pieces I find myself in the Swiss Alps. So many steps and events to arrive here, not just physically, but through a life of accumulated experience and knowledge. Untangling a year of trauma with a team committed to providing pathways for women...
May 28, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication
Bullies pick their victims If you have been following my journey you will know I am learning to surf. This morning, I was in the line up, way down the end of the line, where I usually sit—the place with fewer people and less danger. An older man on a stand-up paddle...
May 26, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Going to Source If there is an issue with someone. Go to Source. When did it begin? If someone accuses you of something. Go to Source. Understand where their pain lies. If you want to know why certain politicians advocate for something. Go to Source. Where did the...
May 22, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication
Granting agency When someone makes a commitment to action, we can distrust them, or grant them agency. It is worth checking the commitment. Are you sure? This is a big task. If they say yes, even after we have challenged their commitment, now is the time to grant...
May 19, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Unification through division The Common Language of a Syntropic World Justice for all, applied without bias. Multiculturalism and the wealth it brings everyone. Taking care of the most vulnerable, including our Earth and her creatures. Access to quality education,...