Original practice · Optional exercise · Care with room to breathe
Choose a low-stakes example you can change without affecting another person’s private information or commitments.
- Describe the current situation in one sentence. The example here is: Someone needs to leave an occasion earlier than expected.
- Make departure straightforward without requiring a public defence.
- Compare the result with the difficulty you named. Write one concrete observation.
- Keep, adapt, or stop the experiment. A note about why you stopped is a valid result.
Try a question
What would tell you that the proposed move helped with the actual difficulty?