August 2, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development
Relational Dynamics Poet David Whyte speaks of the conversations we have with our work in the world, with our intimate other, and, most importantly, the conversation we have with ourselves. Like any conversation, the quality of the conversation provides the field in...
August 1, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Extinction When we lose our reflection in the faces of those around us, when the feedback light goes out, we have a felt sense of our own extinction. We need the dance of relationship in order to feel the worth of our existence. Humans, contrary to the neoliberal...
July 29, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Steep learning curves Have their advantages. The journey of learning when the learning is hard is a precious commodity rarely accounted for. The learning asks of us to rise above the seemingly impossible, and in the doing, we find our own resources that we never knew...
July 28, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Simplicity and awe Simplicity looks easy. But it is not. Simplicity requires removing everything that is not necessary. When we are working on complex or complicated problems, presenting a simple solution takes hours, days, weeks, months, years of interrogation,...
July 27, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
Friends Hold you up when you fall. Ask you to step up when you are not showing up. Will love you for some of your BS, but not for the BS that keeps you from your dreams. Speak truth kindly. And occasionally use a whip when we have been blinded by our own silly stupid...
July 24, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Curiosity and its shadow The generator function behind curiosity is a thirst to know and understand. There is a joy in making sense, putting the puzzle pieces together, mapping the world. It can provide a sense of grounded certainty. And it is fun. I was trained to be...
