December 11, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Overpopulation. But what are we measuring It is easy to talk about how our planet cannot sustain an increasing number of people. There is some truth in this. Yet, like most things we measure in our Western world, we are perhaps measuring the wrong or the...
December 10, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
How are we supposed to treat others “There are no others,” was Ramana Maharshi’s reply to this question. Pause. Imagine if we believed this. If we acted like this? That old kindergarten adage to treat others as you would treat yourself… But what if this were true....
December 9, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
To push. Is this the appropriate strategy To push requires extra energy. Perhaps our bottomless fatigue is in part a side effect of relentless pushing. We push to be heard, to feel relevant, to gain status, to succeed in a way that is culturally manufactured, and to...
December 8, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Participation To be an active participant, by choice, of any enterprise or endeavour, is to give your precious time, energy and love to something that calls your name. To create the threshold crossing, the entry into the enterprise, we might consider taking time to...
December 7, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Dare to be naive. Cultivate environments of extreme learning To not know. To be the novice. The beginner. To be in wonder at those who have mastered what you are beginning. This is where the juiciness of life is. At the edge. The boundary of the unfamiliar. Yet our...
December 6, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Economies for justice, Future of Business, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
With knowledge comes responsibility. Responsibility requires action Some time ago I was walking my little dog Milly by the beach at dawn and we came across an injured lorikeet (native Australian bird), unable to fly back into the trees, and therefore a target for dogs...