July 15, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
What to do when your business crashes and you lose it all. Part 4 (of 7) Rock bottom It may feel like you have hit rock bottom from Day 1 when you first lose your business. Rarely is this the case. What you are experiencing at that time is simply the first stage of...
July 11, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
What to do when your business crashes and you lose it all. Stage 2 (of 7) Panic In stage two, panic becomes normal operations. Your heart rate goes wild, you produce way too much cortisol. It feels like you have an animal living inside you that is constantly on the...
July 10, 2014 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
What to do when your business crashes and you lose it all. Stage 1(of 7) Paralysis *Or when your relationship crashes. The first stage is paralysis. Fear grips us so strongly that any form of movement, be it physical or emotional, is almost impossible. The only thing...
June 17, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Sustainability, Syntropic Enterprise
We are all going to die. There is much freedom in this There is a stage you reach in your life where you realise that you are going to die. In our youth, life is forever. The end is so far away we cannot and do not imagine it. But somewhere in our forties and fifties,...
January 6, 2013 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
Annual Review 2012/2013 In the last article on 17th December, Endings and beginnings, transit 2012, I wrote a different type of annual review process than the usual ones making the rounds. I do this exercise myself…here is my summary. 2012 was a year of letting...
October 29, 2012 | Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
Remembering Daffodils in the Dark of Winter I am learning also to trust life. To trust in the perfection of the imperfect. The greatness of the horrible. The soaring majesty of deep emotional pain. I am far from being fully trusting, and yet I am much further toward...
