July 23, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
Beautiful Blue Blue…a colour…or a feeling? Today, both. Amazing that I can see the beauty of this scene and also feel blue. Yet in truth, if I really look at this…really melt into the presence of the beauty of this scene, all that is left is love…beauty…more love… The...
July 22, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
A mechanistic or connected Universe? Two seagulls and a lone runner frame this beautiful sunrise. I have felt as if everything I have been working on has been stuck for about 6 weeks. Interestingly, in my inner work around the project that consumes most of my days, I...
July 21, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability, Syntropic Enterprise
Embrace the mystery A wonderful teacher advised me…embrace the mystery. This life of ours is a mystery. We try to order it…to have it be shaped in our image. Wisdom teaches us that this is a fool’s errand. It was never ours to shape. Rather, the path is one of...
July 21, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
What to do when your business crashes and you lose it all. Stage 7 (of 7) Reinvention At this stage, who you are is profoundly different. The world looks different in your eyes. Things that you used to sweat over no longer trouble you. There is a sense of infinite...
July 17, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
What to do when your business crashes and you lose it all. Stage 6 (of 7) Emergence Anything worth doing well goes through a period of deep consideration. To grow a beautiful garden, prepare the soil well. To create a remarkable space for an event, cover every little...
July 16, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
What to do when your business crashes and you lose it all. Stage 5 (of 7) Silence You have reached rock bottom. You are able to speak about your crash/loss without shame and guilt, bringing humility and compassion to the story. Now you enter a stage of silence. All...