February 21, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
All-in or not at all Half-hearted is not commitment. There is nothing wrong with needing extra time to discern all-in commitment as the appropriate way of being. But to do something half-heartedly is a waste of time, life and energy. Choose. Clearly choose. Then show...
February 20, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Progress I have been learning to surf. It is a very tricky sport as not only is there the skill of surfing, there is the skill of reading waves and adapting to conditions. The conditions are never the same. It has been a very bumpy journey. Some days I am in despair....
February 19, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Living adventure Going places you have not been. Meeting people you do not know. Learning new skills. When we were children everything was new and adventurous. Then we settle into the routine of the mid-years. Safe. Secure. We accumulate. Often off the back of work...
February 18, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Misunderstood We cannot know why another person does something unless we ask. We can guess. We can project. We can make assumptions. Until we ask, it is a crapshoot. Until we are willing to ask, to understand, to get the full context, we have only our own story about...
February 17, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
To be a steward leader As a new parent – of a child, an animal, an enterprise – we hold this most precious being/idea in our hands, and while we might have dived deep into books on ‘how to,’ the truth is we have no idea what to do next. So we figure it out...
February 16, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The dance between our own edges On one side we have the hardness, judgement, strongly held opinions. And on the other an ocean of compassion, generosity and kindness. On one side we have fear, contraction, our victimised powerless self. And of the other, our bold...