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Want to love your job? Read this article | Ephrat Livni suggests that to find meaning and purpose in work we need to consider it a form of play

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Happiness cannot be pursued; it must ensue, and it only does so as the unintended side effect of one’s personal dedication to a cause greater than oneself or as the by-product of one’s surrender to a person other than oneself.
| Victor Frankl

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How to find happiness: Find a game worth playing, and play it. | Stowe Boyd

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If you aren’t prepared to give up what you know to make room for what you don’t yet know — and feel slightly off balance in the process — much less new and different will occur. | Kathryn Maloney, *Dear Beloved Clients, Please Start By Doing*

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A radically different approach to clarifying roles in a matrix setup | Gerald Mitterer get way down in the weeds with this piece, but it's good to go there

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Dissensus, not consensus, is the shorter but steeper path | I wrote this in 2015, but recent discussions about consent- versus consensus-based decision making led me back to it

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Quote of the Day: Frequently, group discussions are superfluous, and groups would be better off using a decision shortcut like an immediate vote or an averaging procedure. | Ulrich Klocke [Or institute consent-based decision making across the board.]

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