SHIFT

When Words Become a Substitute for Truth

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Bait: Insight & recognition

We talk less than ever - and say less than we ever have. This is true at work and outside of work.

This episode examines how modern language has become a performance with few words: values spoken without embodiment, distracted concern without responsibility, insight without a spur to action. We mistake articulation for truth and explanation for action. We want to…