A final weekly update on Medium… — Welcome to the ***last*** Medium version of my weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail to #IndustrialHealing. This weekly update will now go to my (always free) newsletter mailing list so please make sure you’re signed up here*! Greetings! Here comes a recap of the…

Pouring pints, pondering, podcasting, decomplexifying — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail to #IndustrialHealing. Quick heads up: this weekly update will soon only go to my (always free) newsletter mailing list so please make sure you’re signed up here*! I sometimes joke that…

A week of giving voice to problems, learning, and listening for solutions — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail to #IndustrialHealing. I arrived on Manitoulin Island after a long bus trip yesterday. I’m here for a mix of family visiting and pitching in at Split Rail since it was so…

A week of voicing and holding the troubles — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail to #IndustrialHealing. To sum up the week, I’ll begin with the most accessible form of peaceful anarchy I can muster. Then I’ll share a new podcast adventure, and an update from…

A week of living and learning to tell my story — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail to #IndustrialHealing. I’ve been digging into what industrial healing will require, which really means digging into how industry got to be so harmful in the first place. Beyond the hand-wringing and…

Exploring and creating stories with story explorers and creators — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail to #IndustrialHealing, where the possibilities are there to be dreamed. In a recent coaching conversation, the topic of accountability came up. We were exploring how to be “accountable” when we’re doing…

Receiving good signals on the heels of hard work — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail to #IndustrialHealing, where hackers still hack but forward progress continues. Reminder: all my Medium articles are linked for free here. It’s been a big push of a week. But instead of…

Words to work and get hacked and live by — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked — mostly functional, not completely hacked — trail to #IndustrialHealing. Reminder: all my Medium articles are linked for free here. Among the mottos I aim to live by, “prepare and stay open”…

Pedaling in storms and other points along the path — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked and occasionally flooded trail to #IndustrialHealing. Reminder: all my Medium articles are linked for free here. I don’t remember being afraid of much as a kid. Spiders? Nifty little critters! Heights? Cool…

Spiritual syntax revisited — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail towards #IndustrialHealing. Reminder: all my Medium articles are linked for free here. A thousand years ago, I majored in religious studies at university. This entailed a whole heap of things, many…

A Montreal Tradition where we all move at once! — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail towards #IndustrialHealing. Reminder: all my Medium articles are linked for free here. It’s moving day today. And I woke up to my first paid subscriber in the Matereal World! …

That thing where I take my own advice for (a) change — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail towards #IndustrialHealing. Reminder: all my Medium articles are linked for free here. The cloak of doubt set itself upon me this past week. That leaden layer of terror that tells me…

Not a cakewalk — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail towards #IndustrialHealing. Reminder: all my Medium articles are linked for free here. This past week was no cakewalk. I led a couple intense coaching calls. I stretched into week 3 of…

Weekly reminder that whenever I think I’m there, I know I’m not — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail towards #IndustrialHealing. Reminder: all my Medium articles are linked for free here. June 2023 has an uncanny texture to it. This uncanniness is not for me to resist. I’ll use a…

Striding forth into the next level — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail towards #IndustrialHealing. Reminder: all my Medium articles are linked for free here. I like running. I also like metaphors. Distance running is a darned good one: ‘possible’ is a state of…

Is there any another? — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail towards #IndustrialHealing. Reminder: all my Medium articles are linked for free here. I found out this week that I might be a magical realist. Or rather, I discovered that there is…

Counting, accounting, and recounting on industrial healing — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail towards #IndustrialHealing. Reminder: all my Medium articles are linked for free here. Today is a backstage look at my business model. It’s something people ask me about, and in parallel I…

Changing how I create change (with a hint of compost) — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail towards #IndustrialHealing. This is a personal update — my (debatably) more professional writing is freely available through this link. Coming out of the performance appraisal with my Imaginary Boss last week…

A performance appraisal on my last year’s work — Welcome to the latest Medium Short. In this one I break the weekly pattern to look back on the year’s highlights and numbers. As ever, all my articles are freely available through this link. A little over a year ago I started the full time adventure of having no idea…

When imploding in a race was the perfect pre-workshop lesson — Welcome to the latest Medium Short, a weekly accountability practice highlighting what I’m up to along the unmarked trail towards #IndustrialHealing. This is a personal update — my (debatably) more professional writing is freely available through this link. I promised myself if I made it to today I could have…