The mantra is this: I’m breathing. I’m alive. There is something I can do. I can open my heart when it wants to close. I can listen. I can ask questions. I can open the space for community. I can be a source for nurturing dialogue...
I’ve had so many conversations recently about how the world seems to be showing us its worst side. How scary and stupid it all is. But it’s not scary and stupid. It’s perfect. THE PROBLEM What is emerging among us – in the UK/EU, in the...
Once a society loses this capacity [for dialogue], all that’s left is a cacophony of voices battling it out to see who wins and who loses. There is no capacity to go deeper, to find a deeper meaning that transcends individual views and self-interest. It...
So you’ve been wrong all your life: it’s the shape-shifting reptilian aliens who really control Earth by taking on human form and gaining political power to manipulate human societies. David Icke came to me in a dream and told me. And Part 1 of our little...
There was a recent article on the BBC website on The Art and Science of Being Charismatic. The full text is here, and in this essay, I want to draw out some highlights (the italicized sections below) and underline how they map against the communication...
There are many paintings, prints, and posters hanging on the walls of our home in Colorado. Among them are two favorites of mine. I'm fairly sure, after its explosion into popular culture over the last couple of years, you will recognize this one : Keep Calm...
When I was a boy, David Icke was a highly respected sportscaster on the BBC. He presented Grandstand most Saturday afternoons, bowls, snooker (ah, England!) and even the Olympics. Then one day he decided he’d done with all that, disappeared for a while and came...
Hello Everyone Back in February 2014, I wrote to President Obama with a letter inspired by the famous line from Kahlil Gibran: ‘Work is Love Made Visible.’ I was suggesting that if we taught our children to do any work they have more from love and...
I’m delighted to have been asked to be one of the keynote speakers on the launch of Fort Collins Start Up Week. In that talk, I’ll be sharing my ideas on the very tangible possibilities for entrepreneurs and other creatives behind Kahlil Gibran’s oft-quoted line from...
I was fortunate to have my 2014 culminate with speaking at three WorkTech Conferences – in London, Buenos Aries and Santiago, Chile. One of the things I said at each of my keynotes was that the make-up of the WorkTech Conferences programs has changed significantly...