Clean the locker room before you go. The next team won’t ever learn it was you, and that’s exactly the point.

STILLNESS

WHAT THIS MEANS

Doing something useful that nobody can trace back to you is the cleanest test of why you do anything. With credit off the table, the only motive left is that it needed doing. Nearly everything that makes a place decent to be in came from people nobody thanked.

Pick one invisible job this week: the shared space, the dishes at somebody else’s house, the mess in the group folder. Do it and say nothing afterward. Notice how badly you want to mention it, because that pull is worth knowing about in yourself.

A QUESTION TO SIT WITH

What mess could you fix that nobody will credit you for?

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