The Mirror Series: Extraction, Complicity, and What We Build From Here
Part Three into a deep dive of Richard David Hames’ essay, “Beyond The Cracked Mirror: The Psychic Contract of a Dying Paradigm”
(Why We Need Misfits to Save Us) For the longest time, my biggest regret was failing the GMAT. Not because I desperately wanted an MBA. Because that exam was my ticket to an executive MBA program, as a mature student, fully paid for by my employer. That failure proved something I’d suspected my entire life: […]
The Mirror Series: Extraction, Complicity, and What We Build From Here
Part Two into a deep dive of Richard David Hames’ essay, “The Mirror Cracks: Donald Trump and the American Psyche.”
You cannot build sustainable systems without democracy. You cannot have climate action when autocrats control resources. This week, I show you the interconnectedness of one other major factor.
I’m six months out from hand surgery. Most people would be completely done and at 95% of what they used to be. As a member of the 1% outlier club, I can report that after a TON of work, I am finally at 75%-85%, with little upside remaining. AND I still have another six months […]
Look Back; Look forward series. Facing the Gaps in Climate Stewardship
We’re barely two weeks into 2026, and I’m guessing your “fresh start January” looks more like “higher level of insanity.” Every conversation I’ve had lately – regardless of continent – lands in the same place: shell-shocked by world events, frustrated by rising costs, dealing with some crisis at home. Makes concentrating on what actually matters […]
What Actually Works for Systemic Change. Part Two of the Look Back; Look forward series
Looking back to look forward. A new three part series begins the new calendar year