Naming the Real

Naming Rackets: Living in Agency Over Victimhood


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As humans, we tend towards automatic thinking and behavior that keeps us stuck. Over time, we end up not seeing possibilities for something new or different, even when they do exist. In this episode, we explore the concept of rackets, which is a rubric for seeing why getting stuck is so natural for us: it provides a big payoff (of comfort or certainty or safety) that we like even if it keeps us miserable. And we chart a path for stepping out of rackets and into a life of agency, flourishing, and joy—seeing and seizing possibilities for abundance, no matter the situation or circumstances happening around us.

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Naming the RealBy Brandon Cook

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