Shifting our frames

What if we reframed “living with uncertainty” to “navigating mystery”? There’s more energy in that phrase.

It’s true that we roll up our sleeves and help you dig yourself out if you’ve ended up under a literal pile. But to really effectively organize, it’s generally necessary to change your relationship with Stuff. To do this, some people need to excavate painful memories, face difficult truths about relationships, question the amount of time they... See more

What can AI do for that? As with so much of the world: probably something, but definitely not everything. Stay critical of whatever it tells you, and learn to tell the difference between the words we use for knowing and preserving the loose uncertainty of actually knowing anything at all.

In the end AI is just a sampling of stories and pictures,... See more

the people who actually move the world arenot the ones preaching “action items.” they’re myth engineers.

they alter the perceptual surface everyone else stands on.

you can tell who’s operating at this layer because they never sound prescriptive. they don’t tell you what to do. they tilt the frame until you reach the conclusion yourself & think it was... See more

My point is that translating your language through AI is a lost opportunity to cultivate the sweetness within you. With your own words, connecting to the words of others, we can use stories for what they are for, which is to link ourselves with the stories of the people around us.