December 17, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Small actions repeated It takes an average of 40,000 steps to run a marathon. 42.175 kilometres. At the start of a marathon, you do not think about 40,000 steps. Or 42.175 KM. You think about the next step. Or the first kilometre. All great things are built by...
December 4, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Personal Sustainability, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Pacing Sometimes you do not know the skills that are inherent within you until you are tested. One of my skills is the skill of pacing. I know how to pace myself at the start of a marathon to be sure I finish the marathon. I only learned this by running many marathons...
January 23, 2019 | Beauty of Beginnings, Bucky Fuller-Critical Path, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Precession Is one of Buckminster Fullers Generalised Principles – true in all cases. To every action, there is a reaction at 90 degrees. To the trajectory of the honey bee’s goal of gathering nectar, his legs at 90 degrees inadvertently cross-pollinate....
July 8, 2013 | Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Yesterday I ran my 9th Gold Coast Marathon, and about my 20th marathon in total. There is no easy way to run a marathon. It is a test for anyone who shows up at the start line. A marathon has a mythic quality to it, carrying the history of the first marathon and all...
