May 4, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Hate loses In Australia and Canada, the people rejected hate. I always felt that if our Prime Minister could delay the election long enough, the Trump effect would play its hand. Our result is far from perfect. The government has not stood up to genocide, completely...
May 2, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
The tools we use to measure tell us a story How the neoliberal story loves to disdain the poor. Worthless. Useless. A drain on society. Lazy. I was raised on this story. I believed it until I found myself a highly educated single mother and struggling to pay rent. If...
May 1, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The old vote My father is about to turn 92. He is a die-hard reader of the Murdoch media, which makes him, by default, a neoliberal. I used to be one of those. Australia goes to the polls this weekend. As I get older, I think about my vote differently. I want to be...
April 29, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Do the hard things in a human way In every major decision, we reach a place where a set of moral or ethical codes, beliefs, or principles defines our next step, or not. Knowing our codes—the Pattern Integrity—those principles, beliefs, and values that are a threshold...
April 27, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
What do you do with your assets? Not just your money Your body – your arms, your legs Your mind Your networks and connections Your knowledge Your heart and soul Your skills Your time and dedication. Your reverence. Towards a world with a future for Earth and...
April 26, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Freedom is for everybody If you say you love freedom but you don’t believe freedom is for everybody, then the thing you love is not freedom, it is privilege. Governor Tim Walz And entitlement. And power. And supremacy. We must name it. Call it out. Every time....