December 7, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Sustainability
The deliberate path of ease and flow I, like many overachievers, often choose the hard path. The uphill, the biggest challenge. Give me a 96 km run and I think nothing of it. There is much to be said for going for the biggest challenge and testing our limits. Much has...
December 3, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Sustainability
The lone runner under a vast sky The lone runner under the vast canvas of the sky reminds me that we are so very small a part of a much larger story. It is so easy to feel small and unimportant. That life is overwhelming. That we are isolated. Alone. Insignificant....
November 28, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
The whisper of our future selves The light in the clouds is a window to another world. A porthole of sorts, where one might imagine a parallel Universe, or our future selves peeking through. Perhaps our future selves and our ancestors all exist in this very same...
November 26, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Sustainability, Syntropic Enterprise
Descending to the field of calm Somewhere beneath the chaos is a place of calm. Constant, steady, ever-present. We each share this centre. It is the thread that binds us all. I suspect this place of calm is a common field…the field that Rumi wrote of when he said “out...
November 25, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
Seeing plenty first, in all things November 25th Dawn comes early at this time of year in the Southern Hemisphere. The birds start their song just around 4 am. From my bathroom window, I could see the changing of the sky and knew that I did actually miss the best part...
October 14, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
The arc of my next evolution On this morn, I was fighting inner demons. Old stories of failure, hardship, and being alone in the world. It seemed fitting that the sky was a story of greys. Yet I found beauty here, in the drizzle. The drama of the greys. And from the...