by kate | Nov 20, 2013 | Change, Inner Work, Questions, Reframing, Setting Intention
My colleague, Anne, speaks about “noodling” when she has a question that calls her into new territory. I love the image, and want to share the noodling I’ve been doing about leverage points to support non-linear change. Faced with a challenge or...
by kate | Dec 7, 2011 | Inner Work, Setting Intention
Our mainstream society is addicted to growth and is caught in the myth that more is better. Rather than setting your compass to growth or success defined monetarily, aim to be in alignment with Life. Small acts done with pure love have more value than grand...
by kate | Mar 24, 2011 | Change, Inner Work, Setting Intention, Story
Here is a story of a successful change initiative at a conservative Dutch-based bank, thanks, in part, to the Chaordic Design Framework. It is an excerpt of my forthcoming book: Make Light Work in Groups. In 2003, two women internal to the bank wanted to make...
by kate | Sep 23, 2010 | Other Tools, Setting Intention
A couple of years ago, a new neighbour and I got talking at a block party. We both loved growing food, but I didn’t have much land, and she had her hands full with a new baby. In the magical way that conversations can open up possibilities, Julia and I wondered if...
by kate | Sep 1, 2010 | Other Tools, Setting Intention
I find it harder to get up these mornings, as the Earth is later to turn towards the sun. My body is heavy, as though bound tight to another world. When I was in my 20s, a yoga teacher used to call us out of the final relaxation by saying, “Move one finger tip.” I...
by kate | Aug 25, 2010 | Change, Inner Work, Setting Intention
“There is more possibility than most of us are able to fully let in.” Evan Renaerts Do you agree? I notice that I am often busy with smaller things. Rather than being open to possibility and available for what a friend calls “spontaneous combustion” **, I am...
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