April 29, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
I learn from my mentor the ocean Standing this morning meters away from one of the world’s most famous surf breaks, Snapper Rocks, I could feel the power of the ocean. Boom. Against the rocks. Over and over. It was breathtaking. The ocean is my mentor. Some days she...
April 28, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Do what matters most first There is no right or wrong way to create a to-do list, or make time in a calendar. There is only a way that works for you. No matter which method you use to record action items, the most important element is to put first things first. Know...
April 27, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
What we love Consider the people and things and places you love. The activities you participate in, the time you spend doing something. What we love and care about the most tells us more about ourselves than we even realise. In our love, in our spontaneous giving from...
April 26, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Doing work that is valued Oh, the list! It feels like it has one thousand things on it to do. Always behind, always trying to catch up. We confuse being busy with offering real value. It is not about doing more work. It is about doing work that is valued. What do...
April 25, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
If reality did not have intrinsic beauty we would not care to act Imagine if a forest was ugly, absent any colour. The ocean was black soup. The sky was dark and endless in its sameness. Animals were all odd-shaped and creepy. And people were cookie cutters of each...
April 21, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Our choices are moral acts Every choice. Has a consequence. Whether we like it or not. To parent a child from Day One that this is true is to be a parent determined to raise a considerate child. To build a team where the recognition of every choice as a team and as...