It was older than it should’ve been. Webbing softened. Stitching re-sewn. But it still closed around the ball. Not because of its structure—but because of memory. It remembered how.
Shinto
An object that has served faithfully carries its own soul. Respect is earned not by condition, but by loyalty.
Daily Takeaway
Honor what still functions through wisdom, n…
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