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| A great read. Written in the second-person and using different story-telling angles (journal entries and blog posts), Kent Evans captures the transition to adulthood and managing loss in pure raw detail. As a fan of artists like Layne Staley, who wer ...more | |
“Systems rarely call someone disruptive because they are ineffective. They use that word when someone begins naming patterns that were never meant to be spoken aloud.”
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World
“A butterfly doesn't compare herself to moths. She simply becomes the butterfly she already is.”
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World
“Mentorship is not about teaching someone how to succeed inside a system. It is about helping them understand what the system is.”
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World
“Most people do not become unethical. They adapt.”
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World
“Power doesn't arrive as corruption. It arrives as insulation.”
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World
“Silence is rarely framed as cowardice. It is framed as professionalism.”
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World
“Systems rarely call someone disruptive because they are ineffective. They use that word when someone begins naming patterns that were never meant to be spoken aloud.”
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World
“Mentorship is not about teaching someone how to succeed inside a system. It is about helping them understand what the system is.”
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World
― The Cost of Being Human: Ethics, Power and Conscience in a Performative World








