Leaders announce and compliment but joy is what love brings into our toolbox. It takes risks and practice. No, we can't be huggers without being careful but we do need to ask ourselves how our teachers and children know we love them? How do we show our joy at the success of children or the passing of a bond issue?

In a 2005 keynote, Otto Scharmer asked twelve questions. Just these two might offer an opening:
"When do you feel your heart opening-what do you truly love?" and "What are the situations in which you experience your heart opening? Read more...