September 5, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development
We are the instrument Through which the song of our life flows. We might learn to play an instrument, be that a violin or a spreadsheet, but the music is generated from within. Questions to consider… Are we listening for the early notes of the song? Do we recognise...
September 4, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
What cannot be said in this room? What cannot be said in this relationship, or room, or house, or workplace, or nation? To ask this question is to invite the prejudices, the fears, the want to control and dominate..to be evidenced. It raises the broken and unspoken....
August 30, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The Courage to be Disliked The question is…do I care more about you than what you think of me? If I care more about being liked then I will hold back the magnificence of my full being. I will dress and act and speak to please. And in the process never please anyone,...
August 16, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Creating space for safety Beautiful humanity is vulnerable. We have a soft inside, no matter what our story. Everyone feels, everyone bleeds, everyone yearns for human touch. We want to be loved, to be seen, to be held. We want it with our whole heart. Yet to call...
August 2, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development
Relational Dynamics Poet David Whyte speaks of the conversations we have with our work in the world, with our intimate other, and, most importantly, the conversation we have with ourselves. Like any conversation, the quality of the conversation provides the field in...
July 1, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development
The side effects of avoiding conflict Emotion is energy in motion. Anger and frustration are like charged particles, perturbating. They have to go somewhere. In our desperation to keep peace, not rock the boat, stay safe from the force of anger that might become...