May 7, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Life and aliveness are found on the other side of that threshold of discomfort It was cold last night, the coldest morning so far in our Aussie autumn. Summer people, cold is not our natural default. Snuggled in the warmth of our van, still dark, getting up is...
May 5, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The softness that comes with too much of a good thing Last night I woke to the sound of dingo’s howling. The sound is very melancholy. Like a child suffering terribly. We knew there were dingos because one got into our rubbish bin early in the night and feasted on the...
May 1, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Once in a lifetime As I sit on a remote headland on the East Coast of Australia watching the light change, Venus and Jupiter appear to snuggle each other for the first time in one thousand years, blessed with a clear sky after a night of rain, and the winds now from...
April 30, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Once in one thousand years The stars will align. Tomorrow morning Australian Eastern time, Jupiter and Venus will appear as one light. Saturn, Mars, Venus and Jupiter will also appear in alignment. Once in a thousand years! The time scale of the heavens is humbling...
April 29, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
Happy Place When we are lost in despair we have lost the brightness of the future, lost the possibility that has colour, texture and excitement. Everything appears dark and hopeless. If we are to construct an illusion at any time in our lives, we might learn to do...
April 24, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Anticipation and expectation The taste of anticipation for a holiday or adventure is a beautiful thing. Like a little magnet that lives in the back of your mind, drawing you to it with delight and excitement. It is the oasis to the dessert, the rainbow to a grey sky. ...
