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Sorry if this is too long / too messy. I left a local meeting feeling embarrassed because I got quiet at exactly the moment I wanted to say something useful, and now I keep replaying it.
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Sorry if this is too long / too messy. I left a local meeting feeling embarrassed because I got quiet at exactly the moment I wanted to say something useful, and now I keep replaying it.
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Do other people ever freeze in justice conversations and then feel fake later for not saying what they meant?
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I know courage is not the same as always speaking first, but I still have a hard time telling the difference between hesitation and cowardice.
Following up from the thread about deciding when to speak up and when to conserve energy
This one landed for me because sometimes the delay is not avoidance. Sometimes it is my nervous system catching up.
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The best next steps are usually the ones someone can actually follow through on this week.
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