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This week, Iām sharing a conversation with my friend Roman Bercotāa veteran, a technologist, and someone who has spent his life adapting to new challenges, from military service to AI and UX design.
In this episode, we talk about emergenceāhow life unfolds in ways we donāt always anticipate, and how we navigate uncertainty with intention. We explore readinessāthe lasting effects of being trained for constant vigilance, how it serves us, and where it can take a toll. Finally, we dig into reinventionāRomanās evolution from combat journalist to technologist, and how he found new purpose beyond the uniform.
Romanās story is one of adaptability, curiosity, and resilience. His insights into shifting careers, navigating mental wellness, and embracing lifelong learning were incredibly compelling, and I hope they resonate with you as much as they did with me.
Iād love to hear what stood out to you, so drop a comment or send a message.
As always, I hope youāre walking away with one less stranger in your life.
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