February 3, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The curated scapegoat An innocent, naive, eager, seeking relevance, yet not strong enough to know they are a pawn in a much larger game, is chosen with cruel care. I have been that person, more than once. My eyes bright with a promise based on the exploitation of my...
February 2, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Wrong philosophy I was watching a video recently where three men, all well-known in the intellectual edge scene, discussed their philosophies while referencing the philosophical heritage from which their worldview emerged. A few things struck me in the gut. Three men....
January 30, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Noticing In the Dare to Care Workshop, we teach that true communication is the response you get. Not just from what you say, but also from what you do, what you intend, how you participate, and what you expect, stated or unstated. True communication is the response...
January 28, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Syntropy is the greater force To entropy. So said Bucky Fuller, and then backed that statement with geometry. We do not need geometry to demonstrate that Syntropy is a greater force than entropy. Think of good and evil. Evil can overwhelm and reduce good. But evil...
January 28, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The investment in aligned power On one pole, we have manipulative, coercive, dominating power. Most often, this is blatant, obvious power. Yet it can be delivered as an art form of gaslighting, coercive control, and spell casting. On the other pole, we have power...
January 27, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Heartbreak is remarkable for clearing our vision Sometimes the things that break your heart end up fixing your vision. This quote, by an unknown author, captured my attention today. In my case, it is not sometimes, a broken heart has been the reason my vision has...