March 8, 2023 | Syntropic Contemplations weekly e-news Archives
Imagine if our goals are not the point. What matters most is what happens when we intend to achieve a goal or reach a target. The side-effect, not the goal itself, holds the precious gift. This is the Principle of Precession. It applies to everything, like it or not....
March 1, 2023 | Syntropic Contemplations weekly e-news Archives
Pandora’s box and the audacity of hope. The myth of Pandora is as relevant today as ever before. Pandora and her mate Epimetheus lived in a world of bliss. There was only happiness and ease. No disease, no trouble. The archetype of Adam and Eve in the garden...
February 22, 2023 | Syntropic Contemplations weekly e-news Archives
A tool to change humanity’s relationship with value Almost every person I know has experienced a debasement of their value by others. Almost every person I know debases their own value. We live in a world hell-bent on measuring everything and then costing it,...
February 15, 2023 | Syntropic Contemplations weekly e-news Archives
The journey to confront the truth about our work The following story describes me over many years. I was captivated by an idea for solving a significant problem, applying myself wholeheartedly and unreservedly to this idea, and giving my all. Being squeezed out...
February 10, 2023 | Syntropic Contemplations weekly e-news Archives
Being nice is not always the best way to serve people We in wealthy nations live in a post-modern, pluralistic world, where the unwritten code is non-judgement, non-violence, happiness, and all things sugar and nice. I am not anti these things. On the contrary, I know...
January 30, 2023 | Syntropic Contemplations weekly e-news Archives
A tool to create enterprises of Trust where synergy is normal In 2015 I created the first version of the Trust Manifesto for a project I stewarded called Big Blue Sky. We all know that bringing people together around a project they care about and creating trust, flow,...