Dutch was making a collage when he noticed something.

The pieces didn't lose what they were in order to belong.

And he found himself thinking — that was not what he had been taught about growth.

This week Dutch is sitting with his oracle card reading and reflecting on what systems teach about evolution, about assimilation, about perfectionism — and about the grey that the binary was always trying to eliminate.

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