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Systems move through rhythms
Problems often emerge when we mistake one phase for the whole story.
May 11
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We’ve Been Here Before
On empathy, recurrence, and what we seem to forget
May 1
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April 2026
Optimization creates speed. Integration creates direction.
There’s a growing mismatch between the kind of leadership we’ve been optimizing for and the kind now required.
Apr 20
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A Beginning: On Sympathy, Imagination, and Society
The world has learned to rely on a kind of intellectual telephone game where ideas pass from person to person and are increasingly simplified…
Apr 19
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It’s often not the loud changes that matter most.
It’s the quiet withdrawals - the things that disappear before we’ve fully understood what they were holding in place.
Apr 10
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The Villainous Hero - Spoken Reading
When “saving the day” quietly destroys the system
Apr 6
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The Villainous Hero
When “saving the day” quietly destroys the system
Apr 6
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Invite others to read The Aperture Field Notes
The Aperture Field Notes travel almost entirely by word of mouth.
Apr 3
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The Aperture Field Note: Veiled Communication
and the freedom of saying things outright
Apr 2
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The Aperture Field Notes (Welcome)
Clarity emerges when you are in right relation
Apr 2
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March 2026
The Parts That Work and the Parts That Make It Worthwhile
This morning I found myself contemplating a variegated Pothos I picked up from a plant shop that had recently closed.
Mar 18
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The Gap Between Who You Are and Who You’re Trying to Be
Why things can feel off even when everything looks like it’s working
Mar 18
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