Archive for March, 2009
Making a difference
Posted by: | CommentsI watched Comic Relief last week. It was thought-provoking TV. One thing that struck me was the fact that 20 years ago we watched picture after picture of people in Africa who were dying of starvation. Now the focus is on health. It seems that the money we donated over the last 20 years or [...]
Leading by the law of nature
Posted by: | CommentsI’m inspired by grass. I’m inspired by the way it grows naturally without having to try. When it’s winter, it shuts down and stops growing. In spring, it starts again. It’s working just as nature intended. How natural are you in your every day life? In the pursuit of meeting our goals and objectives, we [...]
The gutsiness of youth
Posted by: | CommentsWhen I was 19 and living in France, I was asked by a friend to help lead a group of school children on the ski slopes. And so it was that I became a skiing instructor for a season, having never been on skis before in my life. I remember just enjoying the experience, being [...]