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It’s impossible to “hold” anyone else “accountable”

This powerful language frames arrogant orientations, creating failure—what to do instead

I’m not going to address whether we should “hold others accountable.” It’s a long and deep philosophical discussion where excellent arguments can be made for both perspectives. There are valid points to be made all around this…

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Natasha Coulis, Strategy-minded non-fiction writer

How to strategically survive and thrive in a high-conflict, low-trust world. Focus: Critical thinking, relationships, politics, relationships, motherhood.