Spirituality
Leadership is about tapping the energy to create something that matters deeply
The following simple definition of leadership has proved quite helpful in change projects over the years: the capacity of a human community—people living and working together—to bring forth new realities.
Another way to say this is that leadership energizes. Leadership breathes life into an enterprise, without which nothing truly new can emerge. The word inspire, long associated with leadership, derives from the Latin inspirare, literally “to breathe life into.” Continue reading
Solutions emerge spontaneously…
What has a crisis done to you personally? What ever the situation, you drew back, contracted inside, and felt the grip of anxiety. This state of contracted awareness is the enemy of finding a solution. Continue reading
Our Father
This simple statement in itself constitutes a definite and complete system of theology. Continue reading
Life is about being, not doing
We often look to others to define us. Continue reading
Let’s try and avoid death in small doses
“He who becomes the slave of habit,
who follows the same routes every day,
who never changes pace,
who does not risk and change the color of his clothes,
who does not speak and does not experience,
dies slowly. Continue reading
Oh, the Places You’ll Go! by Dr. Seuss
Selected Quotes
“You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose. You’re on your own. And you know what you know. And YOU are the one who’ll decide where to go…” Continue reading
How do we synchronize seemingly incongruous opposites?
“The great Sufi poet and philosopher Rumi once advised his students to write down the three things they most wanted in life. Continue reading
Life is moving, impermanent, and is ceaselessly trying break down walls
The fact is that life is like the river: endlessly moving on, ever seeking, exploring, pushing, overflowing its banks, penetrating every crevice with its water. Continue reading