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It is only in the still gathering of our being that we might dialogue with Source. Here is where the deeper questions and insights love to come and play. What are the deeper questions waiting for you in the hospitality of a pause?
Category: Leadership
Who are you?
Since I was a child, I have been curious about people. How can people be so different from one another on one hand, and so similar on the other? Maybe it was the experience of sharing the womb with my fraternal twin sister.
Transactional and Transformational
Every time we engage with another, we can make a choice as to whether it is only transactional, or also transformational. Let me provide a real life example. Several years ago, I was on a plane headed back to the OC from San Francisco. I noticed an attractive woman and three boys sitting across the [...]
Addition AND Subtraction
When we subtract the unconscious clutter, and only add what is of value to us, we are back to the basics of intentional living.
The era of Co-Innovation
I was recently having a conversation with an executive from the C-suite who mentioned that she was disappointed with recent consultants because they did not “solve” their problems. When the consultants told them what to do, that did not work. She began to question the value of consultants. Upon reflection, it was an intriguing comment [...]
Hard work area ahead – Find some great music!
The areas of: thinking, emotions, mindsets, beliefs and behavior have often been given a misleading name in the business world. Naming these areas as “soft” skills was a way of dismissing their importance in relation to the dominant view of more ”measurable” areas like those of accounting and production. From a whole systems perspective, we [...]
What if we were all connected?
Years ago, I was invited to be the main speaker for a family retreat in Santa Barbara. They wanted me to address family systems theory for the group. At the time, I was teaching family systems theory for Pepperdine University at the Graduate School of Education and Psychology (GSEP). This seemed like a very simple [...]
Stop, there is something to see here!
I was having an energizing and engaging conversation with a friend and colleague the other day. We were talking about how so many folks seem to be operating out of fear, and are looking at their life through a very narrow and constricted lens. It is as if you want to be the” broader perspective [...]