Hands joined, space held, bond that cannot be forced.
origins
From tribal councils to sacred circles, people gathered in rings to speak, listen, and be seen without fear.
meaning
Safety, honesty, belonging. The circle of trust forms when presence replaces pretence.
today
It speaks of relationships, teams, and communities where truth is welcomed and guarded.
practice
Sit with others in a circle. Breathe together. Ask: what truth is safe to share here and now?
endurance
The circle of trust endures because every generation longs for spaces where they can be fully themselves.
This page is part of the Codex — the living archive of the Forge of Elaryn and the Stones of Aereth.
