September 17, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
What breaks you and why this is the key to your strength We all have our breaking points. Our soft underbelly. The places we can be shamed and humiliated. But their flavour and access points are usually different for each person. One person may be iron-willed at work,...
September 15, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Making things I have always been a maker and creator. As a child, crafts like crochet and sewing. The ever-present writing. Baking, learning the craft of alchemy of weird ingredients, an apprenticeship in synergy. Over the last six weeks, my partner and I have been...
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 13, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Sustainability
Dawn is free Look how light and clouds make such a raucous noise of colour? The lone surfer captured under the most magnificent show on Earth. Dawn is free. Unless you count the cost of leaving a warm bed, and perhaps a loved one. Or a day with a little less sleep....
September 8, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
A tangle of thoughts on a Monday I did not know there was a full moon eclipse until I was at the beach before dawn. What a wonderful surprise. I felt such a lucky witness. Yesterday I walked into my coffee shop, where one of the advance copies of The Beauty of...
September 7, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Together we dance Today is Father’s Day. Like all days of celebration, it lands lightly with some and heavily with others. While many gather with family, others feel the emptiness of families torn apart. To be a father is, like all roles, changing. Many men...