October 12, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Running in the rain Jumping in puddles. Children know the joy of small things. A box becomes a castle. Imagination is an extraordinary thing. It takes an empty canvas and paints majestically. It holds possibility in the dark places. Our current education seeks to cut...
October 11, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
What does it take to change your mind? It is worth being aware of our own process of changing our minds. The world is torn apart by conspiracy, untethered narratives, lies, crazy worldviews. Becoming a better sense-maker is one of the most significant skills we can...
October 10, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Pass the buck Is so easy to do. Blame others. Distract. Create a new drama. Taking responsibility is a grown-up act. It lives in a field where we can accept our own failure, poor choices, lack of consideration. Where we are open to learning, being better. Where we...
October 9, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Self Restraint To say no to a desire that is in contradiction to what we truly desire. The tug of the instant feeling of satisfaction prevents the future we want. To act with self-restraint is to be a disciple unto the self. In a world that profits from addiction and...
October 7, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Guinea Pig C-personal category, Personal Development, Syntropic Enterprise
Contemplating Courage It is one of those mornings. The ocean is like glass. The sky without clouds. The sun rising early, warm, summer’s heat revealing herself softly for now. Hot coffee, Gang of Youths playing in the background. “Don’t stop, don’t...
October 6, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
We are the authors of our own life We are so tired of the dominator hierarchies, where power and privilege tell us what to do, how to do it, when to do it, and in our doing, leave us emotionally, physically and spiritually bankrupt. But to slam hierarchy and authority...