Noticing Matters

Noticing Matters

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Noticing Matters
Noticing Matters
We’re not supposed to know

We’re not supposed to know

Playing in the resonance of effect

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Melissa A. Butler
Feb 10, 2023
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Continued exploration emerging from the essay, “Be the effect.”

When I say: “This is my work, too,” I mean it. I am inside my own unknowing space of what it means to show up as the effect I am creating.

I can see that it’s my work to claim this. Not wait for it. Not figure out a “plan” for it. Not make sense of it. Not concern myself with old frames of “e…

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