January 24, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Governance for wisdom, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Kleptocracy Let us call it what it actually is. A kleptocracy. To rule by a class of thieves. Coined in the early 19th century, this term describes a government where leaders abuse political power to personally embezzle or expropriate a nation’s wealth. As the...
January 22, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Ludicrous Imagine you are a community or city, and someone from far across the oceans insists they know better how to run your community or city. They have no interest in consulting you, asking what you think, or even being open to the potential that your community...
January 21, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Buying entry to the castle I have come to regard the Nobel Peace Prize as stupid tokenism. When the recent winner gave her prize to Donald Trump, it was clear she was seeking to fawn her way into power in Venezuela. Selling our souls. Another form of prostitution....
January 20, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Economies for justice, Education for integrity, Governance for wisdom, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
To restore integrity to humanity First published April 29th 2012 Mark Nepo’s “The Book of Awakening” landed in my lap perfectly timed. Today’s read, which I did before arising, hit my heart with the force of beauty and truth that left me gasping. I had to re-read the...
January 18, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
All truth is partial I was in a conversation with my partner, Tony, this morning about righteousness. I will define righteousness as an absolute. This is right. No other perspective, idea, opinion or worldview exists. It is, by definition, a closed mindset. It is the...
January 16, 2026 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Nudge Sometimes we need a nudge from someone who sees what we cannot. The possibility in front of us. The skills that we take for granted. The threshold crossing from safety and boredom to challenge and joy. The change that will allow us to bloom. Our little world,...