May 15, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Looking at my can of tomatoes I wonder how many humans it took – directly and indirectly – to get that can of tomatoes in my pantry? People I will never know. From the farmer to the people working in the cannery. Transport. Shelving in a supermarket. The...
May 13, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The working edges of your courage I was surfing this morning, and the waves were huge. I lost my nerve on two of them. Fear won. I was not alone. I think about the courage it takes to catch a huge wave. Sometimes, naiveté. Most of the time, skills developed over...
May 12, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Completely redesign human enterprising Machines are great. They make life so much easier. Washing machines, printing presses, and motors of every kind. But humans are not machines. And a gathering of humans does not convert them into machines. Yet this is the world...
May 11, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The world needs Mothering Like a wounded child, Earth cries to be held. To be loved. To be loved. How could we, stewards, guardians and parents to Earth, treat her with such cruelty? The people all across the planet need to be loved and held fondly – all of...
May 10, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Social politics To play the political game socially. Speak nice to their face and back stab at the first opportunity. Play the game of polite, when rudeness is the field. Smile, without sincerity, as the narcissist applauds himself. I look at the world where our...
May 9, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Transmuting trauma Knowing you carry trauma in your biology, from whatever the traumatising incident, or epistemic generational trauma, is to know your trauma needs to be addressed. Not everyone has the option to deliberately seek to get support in healing trauma. We...