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...
September 14, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Toxic gossip It works like this. Something happens. People often fabricate stories about what happened, without speaking to the people involved, asking questions, or verifying the evidence to support their claims. The more drama, the more the gossip. Gossip is...
September 9, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Deliberately Developmental Organisations, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
This is on us “When you say that, darling, that’s fake news. [Crosstalk.] Be quiet. Listen. You don’t listen. You never listen. That’s why you’re second-rate.” Said a man to a woman this week. Patronising to the extreme. Rude. Arrogant. It is a disgusting way to...