There’s a point where the story I’m holdingstarts to separate from what is here. What is really happening. It still makes sense in my head. Despite …
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By Dan T. Rogers | | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain | Tagged With: story
There’s a point where the story I’m holdingstarts to separate from what is here. What is really happening. It still makes sense in my head. Despite …
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By Dan T. Rogers | | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain | Tagged With: certainty
Certainty is a story. A mental construct. An explanation I tell myselfto stop feeling the discomfort of not knowing. It might be true. It might not …
By Dan T. Rogers | | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain | Tagged With: alignment
I’ve been in the room. Fully in it. I’ve been with you. Fully with you. Doing what was indicated. Feeling aligned. Acting from clarity. Not confused. Not …
By Dan T. Rogers | | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain | Tagged With: objective
Objections sound smart. Measured. Reasonable. They explain why something won’t work. Why the timing is wrong. Why we should wait. They create the illusion …
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By Dan T. Rogers | | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain | Tagged With: direction
We were taught to become Knowledge Workers. Take in the information. Follow the frameworks. Pass the test. Get it right. Knowledge gave us the blueprint. Do …
By Dan T. Rogers | | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain | Tagged With: indication
It’s a reasonable question.“Who’s this book for?”It was reasonable 500 years agowhen books were rare. It’s even more reasonable now. I didn’t write this …
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By Dan T. Rogers | | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain | Tagged With: clarity
I want to feel ready. Certain. Settled. Like I’ve thought it through. Planned it well. Earned my peace with the risk. That feeling never comes. Not …
By Dan T. Rogers | | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain | Tagged With: good enuf, perfection
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 …
By Dan T. Rogers | | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain | Tagged With: alignment
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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By Dan T. Rogers | | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain | Tagged With: purpose
I thought I was being smart. Planning. Protecting. Preparing. I called it strategy. It was survival. I didn’t realize I was designing a life around …
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By Dan T. Rogers | | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain | Tagged With: possibility
I ask WHY to get grounded. To find the centerof what matters. I tell myself it’s clarity. I can use it as a form ofhesitation.“I need more information.”I …
By Dan T. Rogers | | Filed Under: R5 - Don’t be certain | Tagged With: assumptions
It’s clear. We’re aligned. The path forward is obvious. I say it with confidence. Built on. Layered with. Wrapped in Assumption. Unspoken. Unverified. …
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