The Art of Belonging
With self-love, we can roam to the widest boundary of belonging.
We feel at ease with who we are exactly as we are. We connect with our belonging to the universe.
Surfing Complexity
Creating positive change with wealth is complex, not complicated. This blog explores the difference and suggests a few guidelines for surfing complexity, such as “let go of control and earn trust.”
Gardening at Night
Wise action is rooted in discernment that is holistic, intuitive, open-hearted, and curious.
It can transform how you “show up” personally, professionally, and in your philanthropic work.
If Elon Was Wise
Wisdom is a natural state toward which humans develop.
What if we focused on developing wisdom as a strategy for solving the global crises we face?
A Meditation on Vocation
The wisdom journey brings deeper clarity about your purpose, and the confidence to pursue it. May this guided meditation connect with the purpose that calls you forward at this time in your life.
Discerning Vocation
Vocation is “where your deep gladness and the world’s deep hunger meet.” I share my vocation story so you know where I’m coming from…perhaps it will prompt reflection on your own journey too.
The Antidote: Living Systems Design
Living Systems Design is a powerful alternative to the extractive, top-down norms that are dominant in Western culture. I believe it is THE foundational framework for creating positive change through wise action.
How Cultural Norms Drive Exploitation
Our culture extracts human wellness. Developing wisdom is an act of resistance to exploitation.
How NOT to Create Positive Change
This article was first published in 1999 by Tema Okun and collaborators at dRworks. I repost here in honor of this outstanding piece, and for ease in referencing on my site.
The Five Doorways of Mindfulness
I created The Five Doorways of Mindfulness to show how our experience in any moment is a cycle made of five components: physical sensations, emotions, thoughts, actions, and underlying beliefs.
