The Smell of New Leather

September 28, 2013 / Stephen Bransford / Transformation

Baggage This is not about travel. It’s about the journey to the river. On this journey, everyone has baggage. Baggage is something from the past that we carry into the the present. It may be welcome or unwelcome. It may be pleasant or painful. Some goes back to childhood. Other baggage appears from recent events. […]

The Bigger Story

September 25, 2013 / Stephen Bransford / Transformation

No caterpillar ever became a butterfly by attending a seminar. In fact, every caterpillar who ever became a butterfly couldn’t help himself. Transformation is not a self help process. In nature, caterpillars hatch after butterflies lay eggs, and not one minute sooner. Caterpillars consume leaves until they arrive at the moment they can consume no […]