July 24, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Curiosity and its shadow The generator function behind curiosity is a thirst to know and understand. There is a joy in making sense, putting the puzzle pieces together, mapping the world. It can provide a sense of grounded certainty. And it is fun. I was trained to be...
July 23, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
One person one vote. But does this work? Pure democracy, which is far from what we currently have anywhere, is based on one person, one vote. Which means that Adolf Hitler gets the same vote as the Dali Lama. When we have a world stacked with a majority of Hitler...
July 22, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
On leadership and responsibility Pollution has been cheaper than responsibility. To be responsible is to be able to see the whole field, and to know that with this act, ripples will affect these areas for this long. Responsibility pairs with comprehensive...
July 21, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The tyranny of expediency Says we have a scarcity of time, or that we cannot speak to a lie or right a wrong because we are on a schedule, or we have other things to attend to. Or we simply cannot be bothered. It is a trap of the most significant kind. To get a world...
July 20, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
A Universal Conspiracy Towards emergence. Although it currently feels like we have gone retrograde. If we lived only in the neat packages of scientific rationalism and precise measurement, then it might feel humanity is failing the promise and potential of our genius....
July 19, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Directed Anger Anger is a powerful emotion, one that needs to be carefully curated as an expression of our being. Used with consideration, it is an important emotion. It has a generator function, which means simply that it will charge us to act. It is one of the few...