July 18, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Hypernormalisation Is a term coined by Alexei Yurchak, a Russian anthropologist who used the term in his 2005 book Everything was Forever, Until it was No More: The Last Soviet Generation. Many of us know the experience of hypernormalisation without knowing there is a...
July 17, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Why do we need empowerment? Women need empowerment. People of colour need empowerment. Those of different and diverse abilities need empowerment. Yet I wonder, why? Empowerment against the power structures? Are we addressing the power structures that created the need...
July 16, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Am I traffic? Are you late because of traffic or because you are traffic? I read this last week and stopped dead in my tracks. A subtle level of recognition of responsibility, which, when spoken, removes our entangled connection to being a victim. And we are...
July 15, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Our attention is a sacrament We begin by remembering that attention is not a commodity. It is a sacrament. Rohan Routroy Oh my, how we have forgotten the sacrament of attention. Heads down, scrolling. Captured. Like a stream of energy flowing from us, up into the...
July 13, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Art of the deal Some believe he is a supreme deal-maker. His form of dealing is with a bludgeon. Threat. Intimidation. Mafia-like. It is a win-lose game; he is the winner, and everyone else be damned. We have brought this sick story, that this is how the game is...
July 12, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Die Exhausted from Wonder Retire from what?We can only retire from that which steals from our soul.Showing up each day in service to something far greater than our singular self is an additive, enriching every fibre of our being. I cannot imagine a life of stopping. I...