August 21, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Humans still have much to learn from Nature I am so incredibly lucky. I won the birth lottery. Australia gives me lifestyle privileges so few have. My childhood was trauma-free, something we only now recognise as giving so many a jump start. I love my work. After...
August 18, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
What to count Do we count increased profits? Or acts of kindness? Do we count the number of investment properties? Or the number of people no longer homeless? Do we count the number of trees planted? Or the number of acres deforested? Or both? Do we count acts of...
August 17, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Nothing happens without an idea All ideas are time stamped. Sometimes they can gestate over a long period of time until the moment they seize us and insist on being taken from idea to form. We remember clearly where we were, what we were doing and how the arrival of...
August 16, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Syntropic Enterprise
The business of the future is to be dangerous ‘The business of the future is to be dangerous.’ Alfred Whitehead And it needs to be, for business-as-usual hates change. It likes to keep the status quo, to keep those in power in power. We can either go along with the...
August 15, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Engage tension. Do not indulge drama A friction fee emotional life is pathological because friction is part of what gives us meaning and purpose. Intimacy is what makes us feel vulnerable yet it is also what makes us feel human. Tension is required to create space. It...
August 13, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Put life above money How could we even need to make this statement? Yet here we are. Life – this glorious mysterious thing called life, so fleeting. Yet an abstract creation of human arrogance that privileges power takes primacy. We stand on the ocean shore...
