December 2, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Emotional Contagion Love, laughter, joy, anger, all emotions…when given.. multiply. There is only the initial offer, which when set into the field, seed contagion. Therefore we might be mindful of the emotions we bring alive and cultivate. This is not to deny the real...
November 24, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Real conversations Are intimate. To create safety for the other to access their vulnerability we need to be fully comfortable accessing and speaking aloud about our own vulnerability. If we are not able to inhabit our suffering, our broken places, our insecurities,...
November 23, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Syntropic Enterprise
Respectful marketing If we assume that people are sovereign beings, able to make their own choices, able to discern what is appropriate for them in this moment, then we will approach sales and marketing in a completely different way. Rather than sell, rather than use...
November 13, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
What is it like to be you Charles Eisenstein posed this question in his excellent book, “Climate”. How easy is it to judge others for their choices, bias, and world view? How we suffer at the judgement of others who fail to consider the context of our choices....
November 2, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
The architecture of trust Begins with the promises we make to ourselves. If we cannot keep the promises with ourselves we are unlikely to keep the promises we make with others. There is a vast difference in using words such as ‘I will” and “I would like to..” “I would...
October 2, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Speak what is present So often we grapple with issues with other humans. Something is not working in a relationship, be that personal or partnership, and we get stuck on what to say and do. To speak what is present is not to project your own emotional retinue onto...