July 17, 2011 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Historical, Systemic and Political Context
Not Afraid Enough – naming ‘he who cannot be named’ “Instead of medicating ourselves on shopping, food, drugs, alcohol, eternal youth, gossip, reality TV, and intense narcissism as a way to avoid facing what we feel in our increasing fear, far...
June 13, 2011 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Resurrecting the language of the sacred in a post-truth world When I was a little girl, I used to go to Sunday school. I don’t remember much about it, except that we would dress up for this occasion. At the time, we lived on the West Coast of Tasmania, where it was...
May 29, 2011 | Beauty of Beginnings, Economies for justice, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Integrity in marketing Posted on his Facebook page, this comment by Michael Richardson created a very significant and rich dialogue. Okay, so I just decided to no longer prostitute my email address for “free stuff. Everyone and her mother in the, cough,...
April 10, 2011 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Future of Business, Syntropic Enterprise
Embodying The Archetype of the Whole There is a wonderful story that Bucky Fuller tells about a child on a beach. The child has a stick and draws a triangle in the sand. “Look Bucky, I have drawn a triangle!” says the child with great excitement. “Wonderful,” says...
April 7, 2011 | Beauty of Beginnings, Economies for justice, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability
Cosmic jokes, hot sex, relationships, money and sufficiency I feel quite sure that the Gods are laughing right now. There is a cosmic joke, and I am at the centre of it. Thankfully, I have some levity around the subject as well, no matter how painful the journey to...
March 22, 2011 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
The Sacred Art of Creativity A long time ago, when I was a novice coach, I had a download hit about how to show up in a ‘sales’ conversation. I had been struggling with how to ‘sell’ my services. But I had the dynamics wrong. It was not about me at all. It was not...