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Lo Que Arde

The Emergent Ones

Updated: Oct 7

None of this was planned. But it showed up anyway.

What emerges when you stop controlling and start moving.


Hypnotic spiral with Roman numerals and rabbits on a psychedelic background, symbolizing time, movement, and creative chaos.


What I didn’t plan still appeared


The paths that shaped me the most

weren’t strategic decisions.

They were findings. Lucky accidents.

Improbable connections.


And they appeared once I was already in motion.


Edward calls them emergents.


I see them as flashes that only show up

when you’re creating —

not when you’re busy thinking about

what you should be doing.

for shedding light on that insight.



Meaning, coherence, fire


I didn’t see them coming.

But some part of me recognized them instantly.


Because they had what I’d been searching for elsewhere:

meaning, coherence, fire.


Movement sharpens the eye.

It sharpens the ear.

It makes you available to see

what was once out of focus.



Structure before goals


It helped me more to have a structure that holds me

than a goal that cages me.


What’s not fully planned can also sustain.


My best ideas never came

from planning sessions.


They arrived while I was fixing small things

that seemed technical.

Or while trying to understand something

that felt bigger than me.



The order of chaos


Sometimes I understood later.

Sometimes never.


But I kept going.

And in the going, something settled.

Something emerged.

Something found its place.


That’s what I like to tell:

when an image, a tool, an idea

finds you while you’re doing something else.



What burns


Maybe what I needed

wasn’t to get more organized —

but to be available.

Not for everything.

For what burns.



Emergent results


I never imagined I’d be using Pacdora.

I wasn’t even looking for it.

I just wanted to design my first product page

and was searching for mockups

that didn’t all look the same.


After browsing Canva, testing renders,

I stumbled on a platform

that felt made for what I had in mind.


Pacdora didn’t just solve the visuals —

it opened the door to my first collab.

Few followers, but a lot of drive.


Systeme.io came to me by chance,

inside a PLR course I had bought.

There was a hidden video series,

and that’s where my affiliate link appeared.


Beacons was the same.

I entered the dashboard out of curiosity,

saw an integration with Meta, and activated it.

Result: $20 gift for anyone who signs up with my link.


None of that was planned.

But all of it found me while I was learning, executing, exploring.


It’s not magic. It’s friction.

It’s real search.

It’s that kind of chaos I love —

the one that orders without tightening.




✦This too is an emergent fire


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