December 2, 2020 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Loaded words Like socialism. Communism. Capitalism. Fundamentalism. Authoritarianism. We debate them, consider them with a mix of terror, ignorance, curiosity. We are repelled. Our sense-making shuts down when someone mentions one or many of them. They are packed...
November 14, 2020 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Future of Business, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Group think and calling a spade a spade The danger of a community that does not enable and encourage robust debate and difference of opinion is that we slip into group think. Same same. When we add to this the human desire to be liked, to not ruffle feathers, to...
November 3, 2020 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Anything less than this is more of the same In Australia where I write this it is already Tuesday, November 3rd. In our country, which has just recorded a day of zero community transmission of COVID, followed by a day with one transmission in the entire country, we...
November 1, 2020 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
To create, create the conditions in which what we are creating can appear A seed will lie dormant for thousands of years, waiting…waiting…waiting… Until that moment when the conditions of life are present. So often we spend time on the thing we are creating,...
October 23, 2020 | Beauty of Beginnings, Future of Business, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
We are the custodians of deep and ancient thresholds Heidegger To cross a threshold, to step from one world to another, be that the threshold of a house, a nation, a relationship….is to partner with change. Yet we discount the significance of thresholds. From child...
October 20, 2020 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
We are the wayfinders Heaven is my father and earth is my mother, and I, a small child, find myself placed intimately between them. What fills the Universe I regard as my body; what directs the Universe I regard as my nature. All people are my brothers and sisters;...
