Effective Group Decision-making

In 1992 I had an experience of group decision making that has inspired me ever since. The Findhorn Foundation staff group had gathered in the pale peach living room of Cullerne House, a grand and gracious mansion built from huge blocks of highland granite. Fifty plus...

Emotional Baggage Handling

Yesterday I had a Skype call with a friend who spoke about working really hard to get rid of all her baggage so that she would be ready for the partnership of her dreams. A participant at a book talk last month said the same thing, almost verbatim. This is inner work...

Why I’m writing “Make Light Work in Groups”

The other day, I was sitting outside at a local cafe, visiting with my friend and web designer Barbara Breuner on sunny afternoon so warm I had stripped off two sweaters and was down to a tank top.  (I am usually cold, so this was glorious!) Barbara asked me how my...

Freedom through a book launch

Somewhere in the flurry of preparation, I got that the book launch was a rite of passage. Writing Make Light Work had called me to rewrite myself. Launching MLW was calling me to change what had been “the story of my life.” The easy part was organizing the...