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Stop Performing Certainty: What It Actually Takes to Step Beyond the Paradigm
Episode 425

Stop Performing Certainty: What It Actually Takes to Step Beyond the Paradigm

The Mirror Series: Extraction, Complicity, and What We Build From Here Part Four into a deep dive of Richard David Hames’ essay, “Beyond The Cracked Mirror: The Psychic Contract of a Dying Paradigm"

The 5Cs

February 28, 202619m 43s

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Show Notes

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This is Part Four of Four -- A deep dive of Richard David Hames’ essay, “Beyond The Cracked Mirror: The Psychic Contract of a Dying Paradigm"

Key highlights:

The Cracked Mirror: Seeing Ourselves in the System

Sacred Innocence: The Trap of Moral Superiority

The Hunger to Punish: Why Righteousness Can Backfire

The Davos Smear: When Solutions Mirror the Problem

Holmes’s Invitation: Five Commitments for Real Change

Action Steps for Business Leaders

Conclusion: Building Beyond the Paradigm

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