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Note: This article was originally published in Substack on 19 Jul. 202<\/em>4<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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1. Capturing Weekly Therapy Learnings<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

More than a decade ago, I would not have imagined this is to be one of the most important exercise I\u2019ve adopted. It has also been rather surprised how much I\u2019ve forgotten.<\/p>\n\n\n

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2. Analysing Sessions:\u00a0\u201cI Don\u2019t Mean to be Mean But\u2026\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

I\u2019ve worked on the Impact on Session Grid (ISG)<\/strong> for some time, and have only made this relevant in workshops, and for the therapists I consulted with. Hundreds of hours of therapy sessions have passed through this grid.
In this post, I\u2019ve ran the ISG with a session by renowned couples therapist, Ester Perel.
You can also obtain a copy of the ISG here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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3. Doubt<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

This is now reads more like a note to self.<\/p>\n\n\n

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4. Solving for Patterns<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Nature does not solve for specifics, Wendell Berry said. It solves for patterns.<\/p>\n\n\n

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5. The Tyranny of Metrics<\/a><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The Goodhart law: When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.<\/p>\n\n\n

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