July 9, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Sustainability
The holocaust of leaves I spent my childhood in Queenstown Tasmania. One of the most environmentally degraded communities on Earth. There was a holocaust of trees. And leaves. And all the life that goes with trees and leaves and forests. I did not know this was a...
July 6, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Sustainability
Run towards You could imagine we might run towards this world… Energy that is much cheaper and its byproducts do not kill us Electric vehicles….so you can breathe and our kids do not get sick Energy efficiency that benefits us all rather than the select few Not...
June 27, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
Reduced From boundless energy to none. From glittering reputation to spoiled. From knowing your place to falling into an abyss. From a runner to injured. A thousand ways to be reduced. And in the fall to re-order priorities. To question what is truly important. To...
June 7, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The life of a visionary pioneer Take a big vision, one almost no one else can see. They will call you stupid. Or their eyes will glaze over when you speak of it. Study the field. See the future. Feel its edges. You can taste it touch it, know it. Come back to here....
June 6, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Sustainability
Anticipation Like bubbles of a very fine vintage Champagne. A cross between excitement and anxiety. All mushed up. Mind flittering from this to that, a very busy bee. Not a good state for high performance. What is it that we are anticipating? The known, or the...
May 28, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Steady Find the steady in the midst of the chaos. The part that has roots.. into the ground and sky. Underneath all of the noise, permanently unruffled. Feel the ground beneath your feet. Feel the earth’s hum. We are Earth, not separate. Let the lungs of the forest...
