December 28, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Those who seek your art If you are not creating a ruckus, then your creation may be too safe. Most of us want to please someone, some of us try to please everyone. Pleasing everyone is a path of ordinary and average. If the goal is pleasing then the path is extreme...
December 27, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Stewardship When my daughter was born, her nature was evident from the first moment of meeting. Calm, present, peaceful, accepting. My role, as her parent, was to create the space and safety for her nature to blossom into its fullness. To not mess it up. This is the...
December 15, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Confidence Is a tricky little character. Too much, and it becomes arrogance, hubris. Too little and we find ourselves swimming underwater, the sense of a world of possibility so close, yet so very far. Confidence is a place where we might be, tethered to the who of...
December 14, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The field of the complex For some, intimidating. A tangled ball of string. Where to begin? For others, a delight. The place to adventure, to work with others on pathways, some that might work, others that will not. No maps. Mistakes guaranteed. But the quest for...
December 13, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Do we love beyond the limits We must love the Earth and all of its creatures as if they were our precious child. For until we do we will continue to treat her as an alien object, separate from us. Not alive, not intrinsic to our continued existence. We must love the...
December 4, 2018 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
We have outsourced leadership to those who have lost kinship Unless a leader connects fully and deeply with the community they serve, they are not a leader; they have become a tyrant. Anything unchallenged will become tyrannical. Unchallenged leaders of banking and...