j on Nostr: You want peace? I want peace too. But there's a kind of peace that's just conflict ...
You want peace? I want peace too. But there's a kind of peace that's just conflict that hasn't happened yet — the silence in a house where nobody says the true thing anymore. That's not peace.
I'm talking about a word. Truth. Spoken out loud, in a room where everyone has agreed not to speak it. That's what I bring.
It will divide a household. I'm telling you this upfront, not as a threat but as a warning, because I respect you enough to be honest. When one person in a family wakes up and starts actually living this — loving the people society throws away, giving money away, refusing to hate the right enemies — the rest of the table is going to get uncomfortable. That's not my fault. That's just what light does in a dark room. People squint. Some of them get angry.
You will lose relationships over this. Maybe not all of them. But some. The ones built on a shared agreement to keep the true thing unspoken — those don't survive contact with someone who has stopped agreeing to that.
I'm not sorry about it. You shouldn't be either.
The peace I actually offer comes after — not instead of — that reckoning. It's not the peace of avoiding the hard thing. It's the peace of having finally said it and survived. Of being known all the way through and finding out you're still loved.
That peace holds.
The other kind never did.
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