In older, more primitive times {like these? asked another part of my mind}, it was an act of trust to sleep in the presence of another person. If the trust was mutual, simple sleep could bring you closer together than the joining of bodies.
In earlier times, there was a profound significance attached to the act of sleeping alongside another person. It was more than just a physical act; it represented a deep level of trust and intimacy between individuals. When two people shared the vulnerability of sleep, it fostered a connection that often surpassed even physical intimacy. This bond created through shared rest could bring people emotionally closer. It highlighted the idea that true closeness and trust can be established in the quiet moments of life, where two individuals feel safe enough to let their guards down and experience a shared sense of peace.
In earlier times, there was a profound significance attached to the act of sleeping alongside another person. It was more than just a physical act; it represented a deep level of trust and intimacy between individuals. When two people shared the vulnerability of sleep, it fostered a connection that often surpassed even physical intimacy.
This bond created through shared rest could bring people emotionally closer. It highlighted the idea that true closeness and trust can be established in the quiet moments of life, where two individuals feel safe enough to let their guards down and experience a shared sense of peace.
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