A situation in motion.
Conversation and shared enjoyment can renew a situation. Honest exchange is more sustaining than pleasing others at the expense of what is true.
A question for reflection.
Which conversation would bring both candor and ease?
Bring it into your life.
Think of one recent moment that brings this theme to mind. Describe what happened before deciding what it means. Notice the response that felt automatic, then consider one different response you could try.
Hold the image of lake below lake alongside your situation: open exchange meeting open exchange. Let the relationship between them open a question.
This is original modern commentary, not a prediction or a translation of the ancient text.
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