Isn’t this a lovely idea? I like the idea of heading out into my day wondering what may never be seen unless I make it visible and...

I have been blessed with a lifetime of extraordinary lesson plans. One of which was entitled “How to Create Possibility.” It goes like...

This reminds me of that space-creating awareness that always comes when I am able to generate perspective: that in the greater scheme of...

Birth and death, uncontrollable thresholds of mysterious power: I am moved by the articulation that what lies between those portals is...

Isn’t this an inspiring thought to walk out into your day with? Simple yet profound: “I think today, I’ll spend my day, making other...

What a profound paradox we inhabit as human beings: deeply fragile and yet so strong at the same time. Cultivating the courage to open...

I have been tested of late. There have been people who have treated me in ways that have made it very easy for me to want to exclude...

Yes! The future will unfold, and if we could measure what percentage of it we actually have control over, I bet we would spend less time...

Two thoughts sprung to mind immediately upon reading this. The first – “that’s true!” The second – “I wonder if that’s true?” The first...

If you are a young person reading this newsletter, or at the very least a person who has not yet started to think of themselves as “old”...

In what could be turning into a trend, this evening before sitting down to write my newsletter I happened to be out walking with a...

I was walking on Muizenberg beach this evening, as the sunset on the Atlantic side of the mountains and the False Bay sky was bathed in...

What’s your favourite thing about your work? Is it really possible to have an absolute favourite thing? I think this notion is,...

I did not know how to get started with this one. Sometimes it is like waiting, and sometimes it feels as though I am trying to pull it...

March! Can you believe it? How is it going, so far? This month I am focusing on a confluence of themes that are emerging and swirling...

n’t necessarily subscribe to Maya Angelou’s view here that our world is a mean one. Call me romantic, or fanciful, or whatever you will,...

Thank you to everyone who has been a regular reader of my newsletters and mailouts. Thank you to all of you whose kind words reach back...

Especially now, I truly feel this: we need laughter. And despite all there is to be stressed and distressed about, we will do a much...

In life, at the moment, I feel so much of this: longing for something that is missing and more than grateful, overwhelmed with...

I’ve been thinking a good deal about the journey to renaming the Component of (now) Difference. It struck me that C.S. Lewis had...