Thoughts, musings, ramblings and questions, please engage, debate and argue if you like - it makes life interesting!
August 18th, 2017
Random question isn’t it? But have you ever really thought about what exactly thoughts are? Maybe asking: Where do they come from – do they just bubble up from nowhere? How do we know which thoughts to pay most attention to? At what point do thoughts become feelings – physically noticeable sensations? In a mind that is…
August 2nd, 2017
I loved a short film I saw recently about a photography based social experiment… six photographers created portraits of a man who offered each a different life story… the results were astounding, each captured a very different persona… The link to the short film is here. https://youtu.be/F-TyPfYMDK8 The very fact that their results were so different…
July 2nd, 2017
By “Connected” I am not talking about whether you have super fast broadband – I am talking about real connection. How aware are you when you hold space for others? How do you set aside background noise and distraction to listen fully? How much interest do you take in them, their path, their agenda? Do…
May 5th, 2017
Do you know what happens in your body when you make a decision? Random question huh? But an important one – since our lives are a series of decisions and how we go about choosing makes a big difference to the way we express ourselves within the world. The term interoception refers to our ability…
April 21st, 2017
Often-times the most discordant parts of any change-effort are those moments when you are “on the cusp” of something critical… those times where you simply know that making small (or vast) course adjustments is required to significantly progress… These times can occur at any point of a project and they are also the times where…
March 16th, 2017
Whilst in California a random 5 minute water-cooler type conversation with my friend J Nichols turned to the topic of live-streaming. J was mid way through running an online bookclub where each day he would read a small section from his book Blue Mind to encourage discussion via the Facebook comment thread throughout. Due to…