https://carney.wiki/tags/vulnerability/Recent content in Vulnerability onHugo -- gohugo.ioenSat, 05 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://carney.wiki/blog/trust/Sat, 05 Jul 2025 00:00:00 +0000https://carney.wiki/blog/trust/I recently finished two books that struck a chord with me. The first was Getting Naked by Patrick Lencioni (thanks to Kevin MacKey for the recommendation). The title might raise eyebrows, but the message is simple: to earn trust, we have to strip away the need to appear perfect. The second was Don’t Believe Everything You Think, which reminded me that so much of our inner dialogue is shaped by fear:https://carney.wiki/blog/kintsugi-antifragility/Fri, 15 Nov 2024 00:00:00 +0000https://carney.wiki/blog/kintsugi-antifragility/Embracing Imperfections: What Kintsugi and Antifragility Teach Us About Leadership In the cracks of broken pottery, the Japanese art of Kintsugi finds beauty. Fragments are rejoined with lacquer and dusted with gold, not to mask the damage but to celebrate it. This ancient practice transforms breakage into artistry, symbolizing the resilience of imperfection. Kintsugi reminds us to value what’s broken, embrace its history, and let its scars shine. This philosophy resonates deeply with the modern concept of antifragility, as introduced by Nassim Nicholas Taleb in his groundbreaking work Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder.