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The Story of an Abundance Challenge
The Story of an Abundance ChallengeWhat is abundance? Have you ever experienced abundance in a way that you have noticed it? What would happen if we see the world through the eyes of abundance? Come and join Olivia Saunders and me for our Abundance Challenge! In...
Becoming StoryKeepers of the Announcing of the Coming of the Sun
Becoming StoryKeepers of the Announcing of the Coming of the SunDear StoryKeeper WELCOME TO MY GARDEN It was 5h30, the magical hour, just before the break of dawn, and on this cold and cloudy Spring morning, I was sitting next to the fire who has been my companion in...
Re-authoring ideas and practices for Leadership
| Re-authoring ideas and practices for Leadership |For the past 8 years I had the privilege to share Re-authoring ideas and practices with leaders at the University of Stellenbosch’s Business School in their Postgraduate Diploma in Leadership Development...
Moments are portals to stories
| Moments are portals to stories |When I started translating Narrative Therapy ideas for organisational and communal work as a consultant and coach, the question in group work first sounded like: Tell me a story about your leadership (for example). I soon saw how...
The world of problems
| The world of problems |We live in a society where problems and people are so often seen as one thing, they are not separate. Therefore, we hear about the “oversensitive woman” or the “weak leader” because so often the descriptions of people are married in language...
Moving Through 2019
| Moving Through 2019 |For the last week I have been greeting the day with this view and a heart filled with gratitude that I can move through as the ocean, the sand, the wind, the birds, the rocks, the sun and the moon all holds me.Contact Me[contact-form-7 id="7"...
Lungie Molamu and Hospitality
| Lungie Molamu and Hospitality |Lungie Molamu explains that “in the isiXhosa language, hospitality is a relational term creating a welcome for the other. The word for hospitality is "ububele". However, the word is incomplete on its own as it has to have a connecting...
Re-dignifying Practices: Creating a podium for human dignity
Re-dignifying Practices: Creating a podium for human dignity This table has been adapted from chapter 5 in the book, Re-authoring the World, page 52-59.If we would like to create a podium for human dignity in every conversation we facilitate, the re-dignifying...