October 14, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development
A beautiful third The dawn light was diffused with clouds and heat. A mist hung over the entire coast. Cold water meets hot air. Wouldn’t it be lovely if beautiful mists were created when someone of different polarities met? The meeting of the cold and the hot? That...
October 8, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Confrontation and its complementary pair, truth So many people are afraid of confrontation. Perhaps the anger projected back, or words spoken in ways that feel diminishing. Perhaps it is the desire to be liked, or right, or part of the team that has us avoid...
September 25, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
From intellectualisation to embodiment and the poetic My mind is sharp. I move through complexity with relative ease when it comes to the domains of the intellect. I would be comfortable sitting in dialogue with most of the intellectual elite – the majority of...
September 24, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Lie, lie again, then lie some more The problem with this strategy, as immortalised in the classic children’s fable, the Boy Who Cried Wolf, is that when we lie so much, the moment we tell the truth, no one believes us. We appeal to the crowds, believe me, but how can...
September 22, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Silencing the jesters Wait until fate knocks on your door and demands you choose between conscience and hardship — because if you work in this industry that day is coming. ANDOR writer Dan Gilroy Courts of old held a place for the jester. Often, the jester’s job...
September 21, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Our words create our world I love words. I especially love words woven into poetry. Words that have our thinking trip over. Or stop. Demanding that we go deeper into contemplation. Or lift our heads and consider – to be with the stars – a path we had not...
