There’s always one chair left untouched. We may not see it at first, but we feel it. In the silence between words. In the weight of decisions. At every turning point in life, we gather our thoughts, our mentors, our memories—like a council convening in our minds. But what about the voices that are no longer present? Or the ones we never heard to begin with? The Council Within Close your eyes for a moment. Picture your inner council—the advisors you turn to in times of doubt or clarity. Maybe it’s a parent, a teacher, a childhood version of yourself. Maybe it’s an archetype—a warrior, a healer, a wanderer. Now look again. What voice is missing? Sometimes the loudest guide is the one who isn’t there. The absence. The silence that makes you turn inward, deeper. Absence as a Guide We don’t talk enough about what’s not said. About the father who left. The grandparent whose story died with them. The friend whose truth made others uncomfortable. These voids aren’t jus...
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