In moments of pain, our reflex is often to fix — to manage discomfort rather than remain present to it.

But real relational capacity is learned by standing at the edge of another’s experience without taking control of it. Not passive, but foundational to trust, coordination, and shared agency — especially under strain.

Full reflection for this week here:
https://emotus.substack.com/p/the-wisdom-that-is-already-there

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