January 26, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Drama polarises a vanilla life Drama creates noise. It puts us at the centre of attention. It stops us from dealing with things we do not want to deal with. It floods our bodies with addictive hormones. That rush… Drama polarises a vanilla life. “I am so...
January 25, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Longing Longing will not be silenced. It comes from our oceanic soul. Unlike an addiction that has a crazy demanding obsessive energy, longing is liquid silk. It weaves a web between our thoughts. Its strongest call is in the dark hours, when we wake to its presence,...
January 23, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Precession Is one of Buckminster Fullers Generalised Principles – true in all cases. To every action, there is a reaction at 90 degrees. To the trajectory of the honey bee’s goal of gathering nectar, his legs at 90 degrees inadvertently cross-pollinate....
January 22, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Between doing and not doing This is the tension. The urge to create, to move, to act, to build, to do. And the desire to be still, to pause, to not do. In our not doing we affirm that everything, including us, is perfectly imperfect as it is. And in our doing we...
January 18, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Fall in love with tension In Buckminster Fuller’s tensegrity model, there is this beautiful relationship between tension and compression. Bucky demonstrated that tensegrity exists in all of nature. So often we avoid either tension (blow apart...
January 17, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Time to end the monomyth It is time to kill off the hero’s journey as the predominant archetypal story of our time. This includes the female version. We have been entranced by what Joseph Campbell described as the mono myth for too long. The lone hero hears a...
