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Cultivating a Sustainable Rhythm of Life
Pruning: The Gift of Letting Go
The yearly rhythm of pruning in the vineyard reminds us that death is a prerequisite to life. Ultimately, pruning produces abundance.
Holidays: The Gift of Light
Light conquers darkness. Every. Time. Here are a few ways we can be a light in our context, promote flourishing and, ultimately, bring in a fruitful harvest.
Rest: A Prerequisite for Fruitfulness
The vineyard teaches us the necessity of rest...storing our energy for the next season. Without reserves there is no subsequent harvest.
Thanksgiving: Remember and Celebrate
Thanksgiving is a time to remember and recount with gratitude the acts of Providence in our lives AND celebrate the work of the people.
Harvest Party: Why Laughter is Good for Business
The joyfulness of harvest reminds us of the need to be positive leaders, which affects the bottom line.
Harvest: What Vines Teach Us About Philanthropy
The vineyard has much to teach us about philanthropy. Strategic philanthropy takes place in an environment of mutual respect and works towards empowerment and sustainability.
Smoke Taint: Lessons in Providence
As leaders, we must get comfortable with chaos, rest in Providence, and lean into hope.
Danger in the Vineyard: Protecting the Harvest
Protecting the grapes is all about preserving the potential harvest.
The Final Cut: Three Strategies to Perceive What Needs to Go
How do we know what to keep and what to eliminate?
Night Harvest: A Leadership Lesson in Pacing
Pacing is critical to proper fermentation and, as leaders, pacing is critical to our outcomes.