August 24, 2009 | Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
City Of God, Rio de Janeiro I had not really heard of the City of God, at least not enough to know anything about it. Was it a book or a movie? Yes, a movie was made in 2002. I hadn’t seen it. It was nominated for an Academy Award in the foreign language section. I...
July 30, 2009 | Personal Sustainability
The Value of Friends An extraordinary event has occurred in my life this year, one that I am profoundly grateful for. For years, I have run on a Saturday from the same spot by the beach. In the beginning, there was a group of us who met at 5 am every Saturday morning,...
July 24, 2009 | Guinea Pig C-personal category, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Being, Trying and Breaking Through The piece I wrote this week on my experience during the 2009 Kokoda Challenge (a 96km run over one day) created such a significant and overwhelming response from people. I never set out to strategically inspire people or to move them...
July 14, 2009 | Economies for justice, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
You teach What You Need to Learn-my current lessons around money They say you teach what you most need to learn. In the last eight months I have been collaborating with my good friend Laurent Labourmene and he is currently working with my on my branding. Last week he...
July 3, 2009 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Guinea Pig C-personal category, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Life Doesn’t Turn Out As We Expect It – So what! Commit to Truth I confess, turning 40 was difficult for me. (It was also quite a while ago.) It was difficult because I expected my life to be different from what it was by the time I was 40. What did I...
June 26, 2009 | Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
On Redefining Marriage and Relationship – The Archetype of the Strong Single Woman Often, I have wondered why I am still single as I approach my half-century. I’ll admit that the older I get, the less I worry about the why and the more I observe my single state...