So I’ve started watching Star Wars: The Clone Wars with my young son. You never know when there’s going to be some good wisdom – and should we be surprised that Master…
Tag: Power
Using the 5 Postures As a Coaching Tool
I was just asked to write up some thoughts on how to use “The Five Majority Culture Postures Towards Ethnic Minority Ministry” article in coaching settings to be used on Gilbert Kingsley’s…
Ministry Has A Mordor
It’s been a while since the Lord of the Rings craze a few years back, but we soon we’ll be revisiting Middle Earth again through the release of The Hobbit. I loved…
Power, Siblings, and Identity
Here’s a 30 second video illustrating power dynamics and identify formation from the sibling perspective. Good reminder that some are in a position to get comfortable exercising power and others develop in…
Servant Leadership & Bathrooms
I’m thieving these images from a friend of mine who goes by @destinoeric on twitter. Last week we were at a team leader training for new or soon to be team leaders…
Blaming Multiculturalism
It’s been far too long since posting last, though it’s not been from a lack of wanting to. Most of my blogging time has been taking over by “Kaelyn Time” as I…
Empowerment and Voice
I’ve enjoyed somewhat of a vacation from blogging over the past couple weeks, but looking forward to getting some posts up in the near future.Leaders frequently talk about empowerment and servant leadership…
Siblings: Beyond Birth Order
I have two siblings – two sisters. They are both younger. One of the thoughts I’ve had from time to time over the course of various family dynamics over time has been…
When Giving Goes Bad
Here’s a challenging thought from Robert Greenleaf in Servant Leadership… “In this regard I see no middle ground between arrogance and humility. One may not safely give unless one is open and…