Few leaders realise, how much, how little, will do. - Lao Tzu
If leadership is not authentic, then what is it? It may be called leadership, but it cannot be. It's a pretence, a shadow, an illusion ...there are many words for it. Authenic leadership is our natural state. We...
0 Comments | Posted September 26, 2011 | 12:12 PM
"Thus conscience does make cowards of us all, and the native hue of resolution is sicklied o'er with the pale cast of thought, and enterprises of great pith and moment, with this regard, their currents turn awry and lose the name of action." -- Shakespeare's Hamlet.
There's an apocryphal tale...
0 Comments | Posted May 24, 2011 | 3:05 PM
"I enjoyed working with you. The best experiential sessions are always fragile affairs, and not for everybody, but when they do connect with participants they are much more powerful than anything else on offer. Your work with horses is a great example of this approach in action, and I am...
0 Comments | Posted October 22, 2010 | 5:23 PM
Being stressed virtually defines ineffectiveness. We're either relaxed and focused or stressed and distracted. Our best decisions come from a calm, centered place. The paradox is that the more calmly we approach a task, the more dynamically we are operating.
Here are eight simple practices, based on timeless wisdom, that...
0 Comments | Posted October 15, 2010 | 6:52 AM
Truth, it seems, exists in the one place science and religion are destined never to look -- the present moment. Why do they insist truth exists where it cannot possibly be?
Sages through the ages have continually emphasised the truth, sanctity and awe of the present moment. The purpose...
0 Comments | Posted September 13, 2010 | 12:16 PM
"There are more things in heaven and earth, noble Stephen, than are dreamt of in your philosophy," Hamlet might say to our famed physicist.
Now, as Stephen Hawking lobs his megaton opinion into the "war of the worldviews" (to borrow John Lennox's phrase from God's Undertaker), Lord Sacks, the U.K.'s...
0 Comments | Posted September 7, 2010 | 3:14 PM
But if these, as I am sure they do, bear fire enough to kindle cowards and to steel with valor the melting spirits of women, then, countrymen, what need we any spur but our own cause to prick us to redress? -- Brutus, Julius Caesar, William Shakespeare.
There seems to...
0 Comments | Posted August 17, 2010 | 2:22 AM
No matter how much money it spends, science cannot find any true empirical evidence for even an infinitesimally small "fundamental particle of matter." Yet they refuse to accept the only truly logical conclusion: that there isn't one!
The irony is that the deeper they look and the more they smash...
0 Comments | Posted July 23, 2010 | 12:43 PM
As the consciousness revolution hots up, it's becoming pretty clear that what's really holy about the Holy Bible is the person reading it. We may imbue the book with holiness, but surely, isn't it even more valuable to see it as a mirror in which our soul is reflected? Isn't...

0 Comments | Posted April 12, 2012 | 11:17 AM