August 10, 2026
What a Praying Mantis Taught Me About Leadership: Balancing Stillness, Interruption, and Aligned Action
An unlikely lesson about leadership from a praying mantis: balancing stillness, presence, and aligned action.
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Essays, frameworks, and reflections on what it means to lead from Being. Written for founders and executives who sense there is a deeper layer available to them.
Presence
May 18, 2026
My Birthday Dinner: A Lesson in the Radical Act of Deep Listening
A birthday dinner with strangers in Crete becomes an unexpected lesson in deep listening and a reflection on how much of our attention lives outside ourselves, waiting for someone else to lead.
January 19, 2026
The Voice of Leadership: Speaking as an Expression of Being
For years I silenced my own voice to keep others comfortable. This piece is about what it costs to stay quiet, why our voice is a tool of creation, and what it means for leaders to finally speak the truth they've been swallowing.
January 12, 2026
Becoming a Conscious Leader in a World That is Being Rewritten
Speeding up isn't the answer when the world is accelerating. This piece walks through the astrology defining 2026 and why Presence, the first of the Seven Capacities, is the ground conscious leaders need before they act.