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*however*, it can help to try to put words to your vow, to try to conceptualize it, to model it, to describe its contours in words and patterns—to articulate to yourself your sense of your vow, your gift, your mission, your purpose, your quest, as you currently understand it
this is partly how you plant your feet in the ground. understanding it, committing to it internally, and speaking it clearly externally.https://t.co/mwQFzQF0fw
the trick is to hold the concepts lightly, to be guided by them when useful, to let them clarify what needs be done for yourself and others—but then to be willing to revise them, to start all over, to abandon them, to completely reimagine who you are and what your gift is
be confident enough to try to understand yourself, to say to yourself and others who you understand yourself to be, to share your work in the world in a way that others can understand and resonate with and find how they fit in, how their puzzle pieces fit in...
and be humble and brave enough, completely willing to explode all of that entirely if you wake up one day and find that that is suddenly what is neededhttps://t.co/TQgnqy4bgY