Prose

 

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.

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