Find Your Hero in the Cracked Mirror
When we look at ourselves in conflict, when we seek with honesty and curiosity. We find the hero within. For the greatest courage is to look within. It is important to identify flaws with curiosity not criticism, this is kindness turned inward. If you want to learn self inquiry go to www.thework.com the truth sets… Continue reading
The Hand that Rocks the Cradle Rules the World as One Family
This is a deep metaphor for nurturing our planet and our people. It is indeed a motherhood statement made here with love and respect. However, for men reading this please do not take offence, it is simply noting the role of caring which focuses on the real needs of the person. The male role has… Continue reading
Infinite Possibilities Is the New Knowledge Of Leadership
There is much discussion around about the absence of leadership around the world. This discussion is occurring in business, governance circles and in families. Real leadership emerges from values, which are not being seen to be, but lived. The greatest leaders serve rather than being served.
The future will embody true leadership at the personal,… Continue reading
Canberra is the Last City or Another Lost City?
I was quite tired tonight but kept feeling to write a poem. I’ve found myself watching politics on the television. I am in Canberra afterall. Canberra is the capital of Australia. I watched the Prime Minister Julia Gillard hold a two day tax forum and I wondered if new ideas were possible given the business-as-usual… Continue reading
The True Nature of Humankind
It is true that suffering does lead you to truth, if you truly want out of it. The part ‘truly want out of it’ is key. It is easy to seek revenge, to hurt another and make them pay, but it is a false justice and only leads you to more suffering as we see… Continue reading
Viktor Frankl: Responsibility is Hope
Somehow Gareth Evans (former Foreign Minister, Australia) comes to mind with his concept ‘the Responsibility to Protect’. I thought a lot about man’s natural tendency to protect rather than violence. I see violence as a distortion and dysfunction through man’s personality, family and society. Hard to imagine how people can hurt each other, but they… Continue reading