Posted by Michael Skye on Jun 11, 2006
Hey, it’s interesting… while most of Africa may be without personal computers, I’m amazed to learn how technologically saavy and culturally hip Africans are! They’re teaching me the basics of text messaging, and know how to connect me to their DSL connections. Navigating the financial system here has been tough, but we’re just now getting the hang of it. From now on...
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Posted by Michael Skye on Jun 9, 2006
OK, I’ve been here almost 2 days now, and I just have time for a quick hello to let everyone know we’re alive and well! Finding internet access here has been tough… boy, do I have stories to tell! Africa… it’s hard to believe I am here. It’s a whole other world! Everyone is treating us very well, and we’re having a blast. We’re onto another safari...
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Posted by Michael Skye on Jun 7, 2006
Well, only one more leg of the trip to go before we reach Nairobi! We flew from Austin to Atlanta to Manchester, England to Dubai. And in a few hours we’ll be flying from Dubai to Nairobi, Kenya. Our Vision Kenya trip is under way, and it’s already been quite an eye-opener for me. I’m a home-grown American, whose known nothing but America really. For me growing up there was...
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Posted by Michael Skye on May 25, 2006
Participants in the May boot camp enjoyed time outdoors on the breaks. The new retreat we used outside of Austin was perfect for boot camp. We’ll be returning there in the fall. Here’s Curtis and Ted… both visionaries: Ted, an inventor from New Zealand, (below) made his way to Washington, DC, after the boot camp to meet with people at the Pentagon and the Rand Corporation. ...
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Posted by Michael Skye on May 24, 2006
Wow… the first part of the May 2006 Vision Force Boot Camp is now complete. Participants have completed the 4-day Power To Stand Experience and are heading home for the 6-week Visionary Challenge, where they challenge themselves to live the boot camp in their lives. Here are a few of the photos… (I’ll post more later in the week). These photos include some of the participants...
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Posted by Michael Skye on May 12, 2006
Vision Force has started an initiative to begin programs that will raise our youth as visionaries who have the inner freedom and power to be guided so powerfully by their own vision and inner guidance that the barriers of the past are but ashes and dust! Be a part of making this initiative happen. We’re starting with our trip to Kenya: https://www.fundable.org/groupactions/visionkenya Be...
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Posted by Michael Skye on May 3, 2006
Hi, this is Michael Skye with an open invitation for you. Come join Robyn Emerson and I for an evening of jazz and inspiring conversation, right here in Austin, Texas! Robyn and I are going to Kenya next month to work with kids there and have them see their greatness. Here’s Robyn: Hello! Hola!, Jambo!, Nanga def! Join us for an inspiring evening of young people from the Austin area...
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Posted by Michael Skye on May 2, 2006
Dear Friend, Here I am now, in the middle of the night after driving into my office, because I had something I knew I must share with you. What I realize now, more than ever, is that over the last few years, my message has become compromised. My voice has become compromised. In an effort to succeed financially with our business and thus be able to expand across the globe, I’ve begun to lose my...
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