What’s New: June 11, 2010

Why the Oasis and the Tent? All of us here on the Oasis team at Heart of Business are in the midst of re-visiting the purpose and importance of our online community. We’ve started the high altitude pass over, and I wanted to share some of our thoughts with you. I’ve said it before and […]

What’s New: June 4, 2010

Accounting For and Appreciating Nine World Views Earlier this week, I went over the Heart of Money class notes looking for good questions that Mark might ask the group in the midst of his teaching. Soon into my reading, I came across one of Mark’s more graphic and pointed metaphors–how money issues can be likened […]

What’s New: May 28, 2010

The Big Spill, Business, and Grief Kate’s on a retreat this week, so it’s me, Mark, filling in for her. What’s been heaviest on my heart these last couple of weeks has been the oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico. What’s been notable for me is that I haven’t gone into rage around it, […]

What’s New: May 21, 2010

Doing “I Am Great” as Conscientious Entrepreneurs If no one could see your hands, how many of you would raise yours if I asked you, “Do you want to be great?” You may need to dig down a few wounded layers to authentically raise or not raise your hand in response to this question. I […]

What’s New: May 14, 2010

Three Ducks, an Opossum, a Stand of Doug Fir, and a Three-Story Acupuncture Needle I’m not kidding. All on one evening’s walk to Mt. Tabor from my house in urban Portland. Tobi, my dog companion, and I headed out through neighborhood streets to a wooded, trailed park holding three huge and open reservoirs of drinking […]

What’s New: May 7, 2010

Steppin’ Beyond the Tent with Each Other A member reminded me today about one of the great services that the Oasis offers. You know by now that the Heart of Money course is coming in about a month, right? If you’ve already taken the course or have worked through the home study, you might be […]

What’s New: April 30, 2010

Bringing You the Scoop Morgan Rich recently posted “What Do I Do with My Dog’s Poop?” Being the dog lover and trainer that I am, my ears perked and my tail rose. What a great headline. It was a great metaphor, of course, for an aha! moment about understanding clients’ needs, so I didn’t get […]

What’s New: April 23, 2010

Where is Your Heart with Money? The Heart of Money Transformational Journey 8-week teleclass is nearing. As we prepare for the May launch, money, abundance, provision, right relationship to our business and finances are aswirl in our conversations here at Heart of Business. In preparation for this launch, Mark has been setting up and participating […]

What’s New: April 16, 2010

Poetry, Even in Business To you, your passion, your expertise, your service…even in business. Particularly in business. Celebrating your courage, vision, calling to make a difference, to hang your shingle. The Swan Did you too see it, drifting, all night, on the black river? Did you see it in the morning, rising into the silvery […]

What’s New: Friday, April 9, 2010

Slow Loading Pages and Collapsing Complex Societies? Several of you have let me know that the Oasis web pages have been painfully slow to load up. For a few moments yesterday, we thought we’d solved the problem only to find the pages loading slower than normal again. To make matters more challenging, fixing this problem […]