May 23, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Prejudice lives in siloed contexts We all have jumped to conclusions well before having the whole story. If one data point triggers us, how often are we hijacked to assume that the data point is evidence of the whole? I have done this and had others do the same to...
February 10, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Dare to Care-Conscious Communication, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Thoughtfulness My daughter and my partner are exemplars of thoughtfulness. Being with them makes me a better person. Watching them think about others, think about their environment, consider consequences, and repeatedly act with generosity lifts my ability to do the...
September 18, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
The libertarian impulse is impossible in community Many years ago I participated in a three-day workshop about personal power. I recall becoming aware of the thought that the parts of myself that I hold back from gifting to the world rip me and everyone else off. ...
July 17, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings
Playing by the rules And when not to. If we agree to a course of action, a project, or to become a part of a team, we agree to the rules of play. Rules and boundary agreements that are fixed in stone, unable to adapt to change, are in fact entropic. Life and living...
November 25, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Technology + people Does technology serve humanity? Or does humanity serve technology? A tool should be synergistic and syntropic. In other words, by using the tool people should be enriched. If we take a tech tool and add it into a family, and it has the family...
