December 6, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
My theory of systems change 1. Understand the system. Few people actually take the time to do this. 2. Get comfortable and familiar with complexity as a priority. Complexity is complex. Therefore challenging. Our default is to revert to simplicity or reductionism....
May 4, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs, Syntropic Enterprise
Do no harm vs do less harm When we set an intention, for example, to do no harm, the intention needs to be aspirational. To do less harm is nice, yet it also has no definition. Less harm can be taking a step of the most minute proportions, a step that probably will...
March 9, 2024 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
The reverence of life I was looking for inspiration for today’s Beauty. All of these quotes are connected. We need 98% of change or we will face 98% extinction. Bucky Fuller 1978 Change is scary, but the status quo is deadly. Ryan Holiday You can’t go back and...
December 30, 2022 | Beauty of Beginnings, Current Affairs, Future of Business, Future of Money, Syntropic Enterprise
Social Justice and corporate power are not compatible How we wish it were not so. How we try so hard to defend the indefensible. How much money, time and effort do we spend to try to implement social justice within the system of corporate power. To step back and...
April 18, 2021 | Beauty of Beginnings, Personal Development, Stewardship, Leadership, Entrepreneurs
Patience, expectations and letting go There are some areas where I am exceedingly patient. Changing systems that have been in place for hundreds of years or more requires an approach that has patience embedded. Other areas where now is too late. I wanted it yesterday....