Un the Other to the friend beyond the label
Over the past three years I have had the privilege of working with a group called, “Un-Other”. Un-Other works on the belief that the other… Read More »Un the Other to the friend beyond the label
Conscious Awareness
Elsewhere God – to love another person is to see the face of god.
I sometimes use, when doing leadership training, the often quoted text about ‘Somebody, nobody and everybody.’ “This is a little story about four people named… Read More »Elsewhere God – to love another person is to see the face of god.
Piggy banks: a treasure trove of wisdom
I am sure that many of us had a piggy bank when we were young. As a child I had a square tin replica of… Read More »Piggy banks: a treasure trove of wisdom
Spanners the secret to a happy life
As a young Brother I worked in Townsville. One of the local priests – Fr David Lancini – was quite a character. At weddings he… Read More »Spanners the secret to a happy life
Rocks
Can you leave that which is ‘essential’ and attend to that which is ‘important’? We’ve all heard the story of the Scottish University Professor with… Read More »Rocks
Crossroads
What is a crossroad? It is a defining moment when we are faced with a decision to make – and the decision will help define… Read More »Crossroads
R U Ok
Over recent years we have heard the question, “Are you OK?” asked more and more. This simple question has become the centrepiece of media campaigns… Read More »R U Ok
Fidelity
It was a rainy Brisbane Summer’s night: a Friday. Rainy really isn’t the right word. It was bucketing down and Damien was in one of… Read More »Fidelity
Fall in love
I was walking along a beach recently (one of my sacred spaces) and there it was – a beautiful flower just lying on the sand.… Read More »Fall in love
Zone – Flow
Late Sunday afternoon – almost dark. The last daylight sparkles on the waves and two surfers dance their magic on the waves. I’m not a… Read More »Zone – Flow