Series 3 - Episode 2: The Shape of Distance, Part 2. Leng Lim talks with host, Elaine Herdman-Barker. In this episode, Leng Lim offers, in his own words, his perspective on what is both life-giving and limiting about leadership traditions.

Does accountability look the same to elites and governing classes as it does to the rest of us? Is it shaped by culture and history? What does it mean to harmonise good and bad energies? Is it understood differently in the Global North and South? Here in the West, do we live in a one flavoured soup? One way of seeing, and judging? In some cultures, the relationship comes first, in others the principle or rule. What can that teach us? How do the words we choose shape our attention?

In this episode, Leng Lim offers, in his own words, his perspective on what is both life-giving and limiting about leadership traditions in in different parts of Europe, America and Asia.

Leng's diverse career includes serving as a corporal in the Singapore military, leading mountaineering expeditions while at Princeton, working as an Episcopal priest in Los Angeles, and studying both Divinity and Business at Harvard. Leng has built a global reputation through his work in healing, teaching, coaching, and advising. In this conversation, he speaks to the cultural and historical influences that give shape to our lives.

Read our accompanying article here. Leng's bio coming soon.