Brené Brown was talking about vulnerability, about leading, about cultivating a culture of trust and care in the workplace.
About basking in the feeling of gratitude when it comes; and all of a sudden, a moment that had nothing to do with you became plagued by your memories. The sound of your laughter filled my ears, our shared joy so present it made my knees weaken. A wave of sadness washed over me.
That’s when I understood it.
There are endless words in the English language.
Zen
Goal
Bang
Rap
God
End.
Yet, Bask, undercurrent, facetious, conspicuous, throb, foray… those and many more will forever be yours. They will always mean their meaning but they will also mean you.