by Martha Gelnaw | Dec 30, 2020
How incredible and interesting. Get this. The Beech tree does not set itself in a forest with soil that has any of the necessary nutrients for its survival. The soil it sets itself in is depleted of those elements to grow and maintain the tree. Instead, the innate...
by Martha Gelnaw | Oct 12, 2020
Indigenous thinking can help us to save the world – but right now we have it all backwards. I learned so much from reading Tyson Yunkaporta’s book, Sand Talk: How Indigenous Thinking Can Save the World*. First, there is a manner in which Tyson Yunkaporta, a...
by Martha Gelnaw | Jul 15, 2020
What we can learn from the penguin spiral Seeing what we know happening in our world today, we could become like the penguins. They know how to take care of each other. Here is how the spiral works. A colony of penguins close in on each other to form a spiral to...
by Martha Gelnaw | Apr 23, 2020
Every improviser has a process — and at the very critical points, they ditch it and follow their gut. Why is this important to Leadership? Improvisation is thought to be one of the most frightening gigs around yet is exhilarating once mastered. When in performance,...
by Martha Gelnaw | Mar 13, 2020
Being in our body has never been more important. It has never been more important to us as individuals and to the collective to be grounded in our physical bodies. Connect with your physical body at this time because of all that is going on with you personally and...