February 22, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Adding the secret ingredient to learning It is not such a secret ingredient. To have fun learning. When we layer learning with stress, the returns are diminished. Our muscles contract, our breathing becomes irregular, and everything is harder. When fun is present, so...
February 21, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
As luck would have it In a culture that celebrates the rigged individual who pulls themselves up from the mire through hard work and persistence or the superstar of accumulation and power, we neglect to account for luck. How convenient to step over this element,...
February 19, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
This day The early hours. My favourite time of the day. Awake in the dark, before the dawn light. Often to the sounds of the birds as they begin their day. Quiet streets. Few about. Light beginning to streak the sky. Moving my body – either swimming, running or...
February 18, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
Random and disordered reflections Many people seem to love their hatred more than they love feeling peace inside. Why is this, I wonder? Is there an addiction to drama? Or perhaps an addiction to feeling right and superior? I watch people’s reactions and...
February 14, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
There is no scarcity of love I know this now. For much of my life, I believed love was scarce. And from that worldview, I searched for it, rather than see it everywhere. This perspective, of course, of the scarcity of love, is a self-fulfilling prophecy. I remember...
February 11, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Adventures for the soul I am profoundly aware of the privilege I have to be able to say I love my life. I love my life. I didn’t always. It has taken most of my life to reach this place. For a host of reasons, beginning, of course, with loving myself enough to allow...
