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2 min read Thought realisation

You don't need to manage your experience

Exploring why we might need to get involved in a harmless process πŸ™‚

You don't need to manage your experience
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This is something I heard coming out of my mouth, when speaking with a client, who asked me,

β€œWhat do you mean?”

I wasn't entirely sure, truth be told (it just came out!), and I admit that without context, the statement β€˜You don't need to manage your experience’ could very easily be interpreted by a mind as meaning:

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Don't ever plan anything. Don't ever let your mind project into the future. Just rock up to each moment that comes along and trust that everything will work out; that wisdom will guide you. Wing it, baby!

Minds, ha! I'm not sure we'd have got very far as a species, if we played it that way.

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But when I reflected for a bit, I realised there's a clue to what this statement might mean in that famous Syd Banks quote: