Running Commitment

Last August, I wrote a few sentences about Commitment. Since then, the word and I kept crossing paths. Time to dive a little deeper.

What’s Commitment, after all?

Despite its ostensible simplicity it has manifold meanings and use cases, e.g., to be fully committed, commit money, being committed for trial, to commit suicide, being committed to a person, etc.

If I had to put it in my own words, it would sound like this:

Commitment is an obligation. It’s the perseverance to follow through on a promis...