The Kairos Newsletter
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Three essays that offer a good introduction to Francis’s writing and the ideas behind Kairos.
A practical introduction to metacognition—and to noticing the forces of attention and energy already operating in the background.
Read essay →On curiosity, unexpected paths, and the possibility that good thinking can take us somewhere we did not expect to go.
Read essay →A story about motivation, cognition, and what can happen when we change the strategy before judging the person.
Read essay →From the archive
When we experience another person, we experience this complexity. Some of it is knowable.
Our unconscious reflexes know more about how we feel about something than we experience in self awareness.