Art of Business
Art of Business – The art of business is, if anything, the art of being human …
Business – Business is the lifeblood coursing through the veins of society …
Leadership – Leadership is the ability to inspire individuals to act for the common good …
Business Poet
Letting Go – It was time to leave. A bitter-sweet time. Merlin Wood felt sadness, but also contentment …
On Work – Conventional wisdom says that some live to work, while others work to live, but both extremes are undesirable …
On Profits – Just as nature cannot survive without water, so commerce depends on profits to quench its natural thirst for capital …
On Customers – Customers are the weather gods worshiped by business, as the mercurial source of creation and destruction …
On Stakeholders – Business is the living manifestation of a complex web of relationships …
On Marketing – Marketing is the art of making music: skilfully played, it has the power to move …
On Governance – Governance is the precious gift of flight, a science in need of art, a structure in need of fluidity …
On Wellbeing – Wellbeing is the untiring journey in search of meaning, an adventure in self-discovery …
Dreams of Gold
Dreams of Gold I – The First Dream: The Gold of Creation
Dreams of Gold II – The Second Dream: Miners of Gold
Everyday Inspiration
Ageing – As much as age is an inescapable reality, it is also an ethereal illusion …
Art – Art is the mirror in which we see our truest self reflected …
Beginnings – Every new beginning is just a first step away …
Books – Books are the ongoing conversation of the ages …
Dancing – Dancing is allowing ourselves to be moved by music …
Dignity – Dignity is the saving grace of humanity …
Doubt – Doubt is the shield we carry through the battlefields of life …
Dreams – Dreams are the swirling smoke of our spirit’s fire …
Enchantment – Suspending disbelief is not nearly as powerful as believing …
Epiphanies – An epiphany is seeing the same world again, but differently this time …
Flight – Flight is the journey beyond our limitations …
Flowers – Flowers are Nature’s way of smiling and laughing …
Food – Food is a universal language spiced by delicious local dialects …
Friendship – Friendship is the bond between hearts and the bridge between souls ..
Generosity – Generosity is sharing that which you can least afford to give …
Home – Home is wherever we feel we most belong …
Love – Love is the ultimate human quest …
Music – Any music can be played, but the best music plays us …
Space – he building blocks of life and the universe are the spaces in between …
Sport – Sport is a better peacemaker than politics or religion …
Theatre – Theatre is where we go to let others expose who we are …
Time – Time is our greatest gift …
Touch – http://www.waynevisser.com/prose/touch …
Wildlife – We were all born to be wild and tricked into being tame …
Parkbench Perspectives
Parkbench Perspectives I – It’s only when I actually stop – like now, taking time out, sitting on this bench – that I notice how fast the world is spinning …
Parkbench Perspectives II – Relief, at last. Thank god for this old bench – my nightly refuge, this bed of weather …
Parkbench Perspectives III – It’s so unfair! Why do I have sit here on this stupid bench, watching while all the other children get to have fun in the park …
Parkbench Perspectives IV – Why is it, when I sit on this bench, that I feel free? It makes no sense. So much of my life is a cage …
Parkbench Perspectives V – I always imagined that this would be the bench where we would sit and contemplate the world when we were old and grey …
Wisdom of the Drum
Wisdom of the Drum I – This is a story about Mduduzi, a young man whose destiny conspired to cross his path with mine.