Human flourishing is easily posited as a goal, but how does that shape our experience? Grammatically, flourishing is a present participle, implying an ongoing activity. Those we identify as flourishing consistently have a multi-dimensional positive experience, not necessarily in material or external criteria, but in their inner world. Often this inner flourishing sustains them through...
Author: Mark Breyley
Mark built his capability, over 30+ years, through leadership development, executive coaching, and facilitating strategic alignment and process improvement for non-profit bodies and business leaders. Mark has profound vision and passion for community, which goes beyond ‘the material.’ He delivers sustainable, principled outcomes in organisational alignment, missional effectiveness, systems and engagement.
Flourishing Humanity
I’m sure it’s not just alliteration or even the hint of a rhyme in the first syllable, but the word flourish usually triggers a mental image of a flowering plant in all its glory. It shouts colour, vibrancy, rapid growth, inherent beauty and attractiveness to all. There is nothing bland, ordinary or faded about it....