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on conversation as prompt, portal, and co-creation

the best conversations help you hear yourself on conversation as prompt, portal, and co-creation maja Jun 18, 2026 301 23 99 Share Before Sunrise (1995) For a long time, I thought conversation was mostly a way of reporting on life, not participating in it. I understood that it could be pleasant and funny, even often useful, but I did not yet understand that it could be generative. So much of it seemed to be people passing static facts back and forth, reporting the surface of their lives without anything really happening between them. I dreaded certain kinds of talking because they felt hollow

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