I had the tools.I captured the frameworks.I was aware of my awareness.Intentional with my words.I could name the pattern.Track the cycle.Sound …
Releasing Getting Better
| | Filed Under: R6 - Don’t be arrogant |
Taking It Personally? Don’t.
| | Filed Under: General, R7 - Don’t blame others |
I thought they were attacking me.I felt like they were attacking me.Attackingmy idea,my motives,my character.I took it personally.In doing soI made it …
Discomfort In Awareness
| | Filed Under: R1 - Don’t be dishonest |
I thought awareness would help me feel better.More grounded.More in control.It didn’t.I called it progress.It was exposure.Awareness itself isn’t …
The Picture and The Frame
| | Filed Under: R1 - Don’t be dishonest |
I thought I was seeing clearly.Looking at the full picture.I was reacting to the frame.The picture is what is.The frame is how I see it.What’s in …
Competition vs. Contribution
| | Filed Under: R7 - Don’t blame others |
I wanted to win.To prove myself.To stand out.To get what I’d earned.I called it ambition.It was comparison.The loop of competing for worthinstead of …
Translation Required
| | Filed Under: R2 - Don’t take credit for grace |
I think I’m learning.I’m reading.Listening.Taking notes.Paying attention.Applying what I’ve been told.It looks like growth.It feels like effort.It is …
How To and Why
| | Filed Under: R1 - Don’t be dishonest |
I wanted clear instructions.Step-by-step.Show me the path.Tell me how to win.I called it preparation.It was avoidance.The loop of looking for HOW TO …
Closer to Right (CtR)
| | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain |
I wanted to get it right.Nailed down.Buttoned up.Proof I knew what I was doing.I called it determination.It was control.The loop of needing to be …
Intersection of Function and Purpose
| | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain |
Function is what something does.Purpose is why it matters.They don’t always align.A tool can function without meaning.A role can be used without …
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Radical Return
| | Filed Under: R8 - Don’t overproduce |
Radical change isn’t the problem.The problem is when there’s no rhythm to return to.No thunder after the lightning.No pause after the push.Spin shows …
Without Stability, We Spin
| | Filed Under: R4 - Don’t push |
Radical change is not the problem.The problem is when there’s no rhythm to return to.When there’s no thunder after the lightning.That’s when we start …
Radical Change Requires Radical Stability
| | Filed Under: R7 - Don’t blame others |
All of life is radical change.It always has been.It always will be.The myth of every age is this is most radical time in history.That our challenges …
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