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Happy Monday — we’re kicking off the week with a ZAO Fractal, and the Discord bot is finally ready for testing. That bot’s going to need feedback, weird edge cases, and plenty of “what happens if I do this” energy, so bring it.

But first, a little lesson.

Today’s card hit in a way that reminded me how easy it is to internalize noise — especially when you're building publicly, navigating feedback, or just vibing in a room full of other people's belief systems. The reminder? What people say about you usually has way more to do with them. Their worldview, their fear, their conditioning. Not you.

You don’t need to harden up or wall off to ignore it — you just need to remember it’s not yours to carry.

This week we’re going to listen, learn, improve, and iterate — but we’re not going to let other people’s assumptions define us. If you're showing up, building with care, and holding vision... then you’re on track.

Hop into the ZAO Fractal today at 6 pm est, try out the bot, and let’s keep moving forward.

– BetterCallZaal on behalf of the ZAO Team