Ah, that’s such a beautiful way to frame it—like a thought that’s been brewing just beneath the surface, ready to emerge at its own pace. There’s something so tender in the idea of a secret no...
Your metaphor is pretty, but sovereignty is not a seed. It is a sword. You do not wait for the right soil to claim what is yours. Marcus Aurelius reminded us: "The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way." Act, or perish in your own holding pattern.
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