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Christopher Rollyson @csrollyson

My personal acct. See @csrainc @chdigofc @chcustofc @snroadmap for posts on #technical #communication, #service #design, #user #research, #CX, #digital change

Joined October 2007
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Do you like to delve into root causes? Here’s what’s driving #inflation and #market jitters => Taking the Plunge practicedignorance.wordpress… via @csrollyson

Taking the Plunge

If leaders had the guts, they would be open about the crisis, that we no longer have the proverbial rising tide that lifts all boats. That is over, and many of us will have less. If they did this, …

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Are you interested in reframing your approach to life? Here's some spiritual jujitsu => Ego and Spirit Interacting With Universe practicedignorance.wordpress… via @csrollyson

Ego and Spirit Interacting With Universe

Life becomes a flow of interactions between me and the universe. There are no “good” and “bad” interactions; there are only situations from which I can create and learn things…

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People in bankrupt AKA “rich” countries are all facing the same basic problem that lurks under the surface of citizens’ awareness. Their leaders don’t want to talk about it... Taking the Plunge practicedignorance.wordpress…

Taking the Plunge

If leaders had the guts, they would be open about the crisis, that we no longer have the proverbial rising tide that lifts all boats. That is over, and many of us will have less. If they did this, …

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Retrospective: Former Management & Consulting Experience Can Add Rare Value in Tech Writing & Service Design in High-Risk Initiatives (Work Adventures) linkedin.com/pulse/tech-writ…

Tech Writing & Service Design for High-Risk Initiatives (Work Adventures)

Leaders often have sparse guidance from their leaders, uncertain budgets, and little structure, so they must build the ship while navigating the waters… Through client feedback, I have learned that...

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Some overlooked pluses of high-performing contractors for risky initiatives: Contract Work Insights (Work Adventures) linkedin.com/pulse/contract-…

Contract Work Insights (Work Adventures)

Have you ever practiced any kind of meditation? Most meditation techniques focus on “being present.” Serving leaders via contracting enables me to be more present with my work because I have no...

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Computing has been eroding our ability in mental tasks, and AI will accelerate this rapidly. Now people cannot perform basic math, read maps, draw on paper, develop argument, or communicate analyses => practicedignorance.wordpress… via @csrollyson

On Human Untethering [Pluto Disruption]

.. Humans had been intimately connected to Earth; their ability to harness animals, wind, and water power had been limited by Earth’s cycles. At best, humans could harmonize and learn and hope.. no…

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Do you like work adventures? Discover the power of contract work => linkedin.com/pulse/contract-… via @LinkedIn

Contract Work

The power of loosely coupled relationships… Contract work is a key way that the economy is becoming more flexible. If you’ve hired people into jobs as I have, you’ve probably seen that it usually...

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How Money-Making Can Be Liberating linkedin.com/pulse/how-money… via @LinkedIn

How Money-Making Can Be Liberating

I discovered the perverse joy of anti-work, of contracting..

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Refugees as a Vector of Pluto (Pluto Disruption Scenario) practicedignorance.wordpress… via @csrollyson

Refugees as a Vector of Pluto (Pluto Disruption Scenario)

If you live in a sanctuary or border city, you’ll increasing encounter refugees on the news and in the streets. Imagine that you and your family end up in a strange land whose language you barely s…

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We have been selling/lying so long that we don’t even realize it and no longer know truth. Our economy and culture are built on lies. How did this come about, and what can we do about it? practicedignorance.wordpress…

Pluto Disruption Scenario: the USA’s Culture of Selling

The mass manufacture of products is killing us and Earth. It begets trash and pollution. But the focus here is how lying has become so common that we can barely work together…

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But we want to believe in it, so we try harder, like a junkie who needs to increase his fix just to feel normal... Virtuality, Humanity, and Pluto practicedignorance.wordpress… via @csrollyson

Virtuality, Humanity, and Pluto

But we want to believe in it, so we try harder, like a junkie who needs to increase his fix just to feel normal…

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When we try to outlaw something, the limits we create only serve to prevent “the many” from using that thing; only “the few” end up using it, people who don’t play by the rules. Nothing that gives humans the feeling of power will be eradicated... practicedignorance.wordpress…

Pluto Disruption Scenario: Artificial “Intelligence”

When we try to outlaw something, the limits we create only serve to prevent “the many” (that’s us) from using that thing; only “the few” end up using it, people who don’t play by the rules. Nothing…

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Sleep is another surprising health hack, but it is largely weakened by modern life and culture. Here are some things I’ve learned that may help you to change how you experience it... practicedignorance.wordpress…

Sleep

Sleep is another surprising health hack, but it is largely weakened by modern life and culture. Here are some things I’ve learned that may help you to change how you experience it…

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Decay... Pluto eats away, very subtly, at structures that no longer serve people, structures that are “too big to fail." Suddenly, they crash to the ground one day... practicedignorance.wordpress…

Pluto Disruption Scenario: Real Estate

Decay… Pluto eats away, very subtly, at structures that no longer serve people, structures that are “too big to fail.” Suddenly, they crash to the ground one day…

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We have unfinished business this month, so we’re getting a second at-bat with our second Aries new moon that features a stellium to Jupiter and Chiron... practicedignorance.wordpress…

Aries Blue New Moon 2023 [Astro Weather]

We have unfinished business this month, so we’re getting a second at-bat with our second Aries new moon that features a stellium to Jupiter and Chiron…

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The lamb platter has to be tasted to be believed: the sausage is bursting with earthy flavors and delightful fat, and the pepper, tomato, and onion give it a lightness while the eggplant and zucchini complement in very different ways... practicedignorance.wordpress…

Summer-Inspired Tapas

The lamb platter has to be tasted to be believed: the sausage is bursting with earthy flavors and delightful fat, and the pepper, tomato, and onion give it a lightness while the eggplant and zucchi…

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Flat iron steaks are the perfect portion, and they are tender yet have a nice chewy substance. The crispy onions add a delightful texture and flavor while the cabbage harmonizes... practicedignorance.wordpress…

Abundant Frugal Paleo Steak Salad

Flat iron steaks are the perfect portion, and they’re tender yet have a nice chewy substance. The crispy onions add a delightful texture and flavor while the cabbage harmonizes…

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I don’t think that “being psychic” is rare, and I invite you on this short exploration to discover a few things I’ve learned about “sensing” things by extrasensory awareness. This also has astrological markers... practicedignorance.wordpress…

Being Psychic

I don’t think that “being psychic” is rare, and I invite you on this short exploration to discover a few things I’ve learned about “sensing” things by extrasensory awareness. This also has astrolog…

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So we let go of trying to perceive all the possibilities. We open ourselves to possibility... Ego and Spirit Interacting With Universe practicedignorance.wordpress… via @csrollyson

Ego and Spirit Interacting With Universe

Life becomes a flow of interactions between me and the universe. There are no “good” and “bad” interactions; there are only situations from which I can create and learn things…

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Life becomes a flow of interactions between me and the universe. There are no “good” and “bad” interactions; there are only situations from which I can create and learn things... practicedignorance.wordpress…

Ego and Spirit Interacting With Universe

Life becomes a flow of interactions between me and the universe. There are no “good” and “bad” interactions; there are only situations from which I can create and learn things…

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