If the Only Prayer Was Thank You

"If the only prayer you said was thank you, that would be enough." — Meister Eckhart

Thanksgiving took over 300 years to become a holiday — largely because one woman championed it, relentlessly, year after year, until a president finally made it official. The best ideas, even the obvious ones, don't spread themselves. They need someone who sees their deeper purpose and won't give up.

I want to start this month by thanking everyone. It's been a hard few months, all of us heads down.

A key piece of feedback from Helsinki was that we think too small — to matter globally, you have to think globally. We are very much a work in progress. So is India. Let's build like it.