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The Therapy Session

By: David Werdiger
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Aug 19
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We often design our work around the clock, rather than giving the work the time it actually needs.
 
Some conversations need five minutes. Others need an afternoon.
 
The better question isn’t “How much time do we have?” but “How much time does this deserve?”

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We often design our work around the clock, rather than giving the work the time it actually needs.

Some conversations need five minutes. Others need an afternoon.

The better question isn’t “How much time do we have?� but “How much time does this deserve?"

We used to meet people through curiosity.

Now we meet them through search results.

Before the first conversation, we already know the highlights, leaving less room for discovery and surprise.

We often dismiss small talk as superficial, but maybe it serves a deeper purpose.

It's one of the few forms of interaction that exists without a goal, transaction, or outcome.

In that sense, it's less about exchanging information and more about acknowledging each other's

One of the most counterintuitive lessons about growth is that progress doesn't happen in a straight line.

We need periods of intensity, followed by periods of consolidation. The brain processes during rest, ideas mature in the background, and clarity often arrives after the

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