Flowing Around the Rock: Ethical Leadership in Financial Services

“A leader is best when people barely know he exists; when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: we did it ourselves.” — Lao Tzu In the Age of Aquarius, leadership is no longer about dominance, extraction, or control. It’s about flow. About quietly influencing change not by overpowering the rock, but … Continue reading Flowing Around the Rock: Ethical Leadership in Financial Services

🌍 Awakening the Aquarian Age: A Strategy to Transform the System from the Ground Up

“You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the old one obsolete.” — Buckminster Fuller We are entering a new era—one defined not by hierarchy and control, but by decentralisation, transparency, and collective empowerment. The Academy of Life Planning, alongside Get SAFE and the M-POWER … Continue reading 🌍 Awakening the Aquarian Age: A Strategy to Transform the System from the Ground Up

💡 Finance for What? Reclaiming Purpose in the Age of Aquarius

“Finance is not about making money per se…it exists to support other goals—those of society.”— Robert Shiller, Nobel Laureate For decades, we’ve accepted a version of finance that has become bloated, opaque, and detached from its true purpose. A recent paper, Does Finance Fulfil Purpose? by David Pitt-Watson and Dr Hari Mann, does something rare: … Continue reading 💡 Finance for What? Reclaiming Purpose in the Age of Aquarius