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New Year Reflections - How do we show up to meet the challenges we're facing right now?
I know many of us are feeling deeply the devastation of the fires - the heartbreaking loss of lives, 500 million animals and threats to biodiversity, loss of homes and livelihoods just to begin.
The future feels uncertain, complex and at times incredibly challenging.
In context of all the challenges we are facing, I wanted to share some reflection questions, inspired by Joanna Macy and positive deep adaptation, one of the many sources of inspiration I've been spending time with. I hope they might bring you fresh energy and active hope.
The elephant in the (mindful) room
Is mindfulness just a panacea that actually works against system change, keeping organisations stuck in the status quo structures, interpersonal dynamics and ways of working?