December 15, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs
Seven tools for responding to sensitive geopolitical issues Last night we wrapped up the Dare to Care Workshop. There was a robust conversation, something I adore, about gradients of truth when dealing with hyper-sensitive geopolitical issues. You might find the...
October 31, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
Not open Closed. No light. No change. No possibility. Clenched jaw. Immovable block. Open. Available. Interested. Curious. The interesting thing about being open is that even if we are the tiniest bit open, we are open, whereas if we are closed, it is a zero-sum...
September 19, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
Open mind open heart Consider a decision you are making. Pause. Ask yourself, if you dare, how open is your mind is to the whole field of this decision. Is it closed completely, is there a window of possibility that you could change your mind? If not, if you are...
August 3, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
It is difficult to learn if you already know In a world awash with information, much of it a stinking rot or manufactured drama, it is hard to source information that seeks to represent truth while also keeping the reader’s mind open. We must be vigilant of our...
July 31, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
Aliveness lives in openness and curiosity We are all biased, soaked in cultural influence, stories, interpretations and worldviews. To think otherwise is to adopt a position of ignorance. The purely objective opinion is fiction. We cannot entangle self from context....