We Need To Stop ‘Should’ing All Over Ourselves

Jeff Fox
7 min readMay 19, 2020

We could all do with a nice should-ectomy.

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We are all familiar with the word should. It seems innocuous enough. We often use it in regards to predicting a likely outcome. I have followed the recipe and left it in the over for the specified time, it should be done by now. And in that context it is relatively harmless, a mere prediction bolstered by completion of a presumably reliable…

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Jeff Fox

A professional dancer, choreographer, theatre creator, and featured TEDx speaker with an honours degree in psychology, two black belts, and a lap-top.