August 23, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Humility and audacity Co-exist. For to be only humble without being audacious is to never raise our head, to always be bent humbly to greater forces. To be audacious – bold and courageous – without humility, is to forget ourselves in the larger scheme of...
August 22, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
In my head I am learning to surf. It is a journey of commitment. Days of frustration followed by moments of delight. Yesterday I felt like I was not making any progress. It is all in my head. Unlike many people in my age category, I am fit, strong and flexible....
August 21, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Humans still have much to learn from Nature I am so incredibly lucky. I won the birth lottery. Australia gives me lifestyle privileges so few have. My childhood was trauma-free, something we only now recognise as giving so many a jump start. I love my work. After...
August 18, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
What to count Do we count increased profits? Or acts of kindness? Do we count the number of investment properties? Or the number of people no longer homeless? Do we count the number of trees planted? Or the number of acres deforested? Or both? Do we count acts of...
August 17, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Nothing happens without an idea All ideas are time stamped. Sometimes they can gestate over a long period of time until the moment they seize us and insist on being taken from idea to form. We remember clearly where we were, what we were doing and how the arrival of...
August 15, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Engage tension. Do not indulge drama A friction fee emotional life is pathological because friction is part of what gives us meaning and purpose. Intimacy is what makes us feel vulnerable yet it is also what makes us feel human. Tension is required to create space. It...
