November 15, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Economies for justice, Future of Business
Abstraction separates us from Source Could you look in the eyes of the cow before you kill it to eat it? If we look into the eyes of the people arriving on boats as climate and war refugees, would our response to them be different? If we sat down and listened to their...
November 9, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
False reality as power “The ability to assert a false reality in the face of empirical evidence is itself an act of power” Ruth Ben-Ghiat We live in an age where many in positions of power flaunt this ability – taunting the world with the posture of “I get away...
November 2, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Whom do we serve? This is a question worthy of revisiting. In our youth we might serve ourselves. One day we may realise that serving ourselves without consideration for others leaves us empty. We might serve power, to realise that power indeed corrupts and we become...
October 31, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
A healthy life is one of tensegrity The word tensegrity was coined by Buckminster Fuller. It is a combination of tension and integrity. A steady state is entropic – towards decay. Our desire to be free of conflict, diversity, robust debate, divided opinion, and...
October 28, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Too much consensus And we collapse into an amorphous undifferentiated blob. All agreement all of the time is entropic. It devolves away from creative tension. Too much tension and polarity and we will end in an explosion, be that of emotion or action. Our impulse to...
October 23, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
Fools are we – humans To even think for one moment that we have dominion over Earth. Mother Earth only ever works as a whole, fully integrated, interdependent organism. She knows that when we violate a part, we affect the whole. Her purpose is to enable the...