June 9, 2025 | Beauty of Beginnings
To be grounded I remember when I was in my thirties and a boyfriend told me I was not grounded. It was more a projection than a truth, however the question made me consider what it is to be grounded. To have your feet on the Earth, barefoot, is a metaphor. Tethered to...
October 26, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
I don’t know how to do this What a beautiful place to be, not knowing how to do something. An adventure of discovery awaits. In the solving for, we stumble, make mistakes, recalibrate. In this age of search, the solutions to most things are one or two clicks away....
January 20, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development
It was a good morning A few days ago, I was so frustrated with my surfing. I was discombobulated. Arms and legs and balance uncoordinated. Today I had one of my best surf sessions ever. It helped that the waves were just right for my level of surfing. A practice, be...
November 17, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Comfortable with discomfort After seven days in Japan, we feel like we have crossed a threshold of ability to navigate and be with our experience. The first few days challenged us in so many ways. Confusion. Questions. Uncertainty. Getting lost. I cherish this...
September 11, 2023 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development
Checking our stuck state Given we are all at the effect of powerful algorithms that manipulate our thinking – not one of us is immune to this – we need regular practices to challenge our thinking and position. Consider a variation of the following. Is it...
