A Slower Urgency • Writings – Bayo Akomolafe
The times are urgent; let us slow down.
– Dr Bayo Akomolafe, Philoso- pher, Writer, Activist, Professor of psychology, and Executive Direc- tor of the Emergence Network.
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Adrienne Maree Brown • Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds (Emergent Strategy, 0)
Sterling Proffer added
There is such urgency in the multitude of crises we face, it can make it hard to remember that in fact it is urgency thinking (urgent constant unsustainable growth) that got us to this point, and that our potential success lies in doing deep, slow, intentional work.
adrienne maree brown • Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
There is such urgency in the multitude of crises we face, it can make it hard to remember that in fact it is urgency thinking (urgent constant unsustainable growth) that got us to this point, and that our potential success lies in doing deep, slow, intentional work.
adrienne maree brown • Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
Annika Hansteen-Izora • Time is Water
Keely Adler added
in praise of slowing down
nicoles.substack.comNow I’m trying really hard to slow down. Pay complete attention. Lately I’ve internalized there’s something so sacred about focus, rather than constantly deliberating between monitor screens and plans and side hustles. Depth rather than breadth. In a world that is increasingly accelerating — social media eyeballs and immediate gratification and a p
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