denfense

Blame builds quickly—with repetition. Accusation thickens the air.Walls rise in defense.Conversation turns combative,and listening feels likeconceding defeat. This is the trap: Attack invites armor.Armor invites escalation.Words sharpen.Tone hardens.Everyone reacts. A barrier forms—two sides lockedin mirrored certainty,each convincedthe other holds the key. Walls echo with “fairness,”with justification,with the familiar refrain. Nothing grows. Accountability has no oxygenwhen…