The Labyrinth: Ancient Technology for Modern Clarity.
Until a few years ago, the only Labyrinth I was familiar with was a movie starring the iconic David Bowie, a young Jennifer Connelly, a bunch of muppets, and a “Babe with power.”
Years later, as...
A Return to Rhythm.Â
In leadership, we often talk about scale.Â
Scaling teams.
Scaling revenue.
Scaling impact.
But rarely do we talk about rhythm.
The natural world moves in cycles. The sun rises and sets. The moon expands and contracts. Seasons o...
Forgiveness: The Overlooked Leadership Superpower.
There is a point in every leader’s evolution where mastery is no longer about knowing more.
It becomes about carrying less.
Not less responsibility.
Less residue.
The unresolved tensions.
The quiet s...
Learning Early. Leading Differently.
I hear it so often.
Executives in their 50s and 60s saying:
"This work has changed everything. Why didn't I learn all this in my 30s or 40s?"
They’ve said it.
Even I've said it.Â
It is not a lament. It is a real...
What Resistance Reveals.
In electrical engineering, resistance is the property that slows or stops the flow of current. It is neither good nor bad on its own. Sometimes, it’s trying to protect the system from overload. Other times, it’s blocking ene...
Clarity At The Core.
Most people don’t struggle because they lack ideas or options.
They struggle because they lack clarity.
Clarity focuses attention and fuels aligned action.
Without it, decisions lose momentum and meaning.
Clarity doesn’t guarant...
Demystifying Human Design.
When it comes to making decisions that matter, most of us are taught to “think it through.” But what if clarity doesn’t live in the mind alone? What if there’s a way to navigate life using the intelligence of your entire e...
The Power and Perils of Group Decision Making.
Most of the important decisions we face in life and leadership do not happen in isolation. They unfold in groups such as teams, committees, boards, and partnerships, where multiple perspectives collide....
Making Friends with Fear.Â
Fear is both ancient and universal. It lives in the body before it enters the mind.
Tight shoulders. Shallow breath. An upset stomach. A racing heart. Fear is one of the most unconscious forces in human decision-making. I...
Radical Curiosity: Lead With Questions, Not Answers.Â
Today's leaders are under pressure to make decisions at unprecedented speed.
But speed often invites assumptions. We fill in the blanks with what we think we know, instead of exploring what we d...
Letting Go vs. Dissolution: Inner Saboteurs and Outer Structures. Â
Not everything that holds us back from making aligned decisions is ours to carry.
Learning what’s internal and what’s relational, that’s the work.
In my coaching conversations, I ...
The Power of Perspective: The Life Wheel as a Visual Companion. Â
In our fast-paced world, making intentional decisions often requires conscious contemplation.
At The Beacon Collective, we use a simple little tool that punches above its weight when...