From f71a59c4ee06b98e778ac48be89c25b2fbb32b24 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ven Gist <vengist@odyssy.io>
Date: Tue, 11 Mar 2025 16:15:15 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] add metastability and schismogenesis

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 content/Glossary/schismogenesis.md | 9 +++++++++
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 create mode 100644 content/Glossary/metastability.md
 create mode 100644 content/Glossary/schismogenesis.md

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+---
+title: metastability
+draft: false
+tags:
+  - glossary
+---
+**metastability**
+
+A productive tension between stability and change. Neither rigid nor chaotic, but a system that maintains enough structure to persist while remaining adaptive enough to transform.
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diff --git a/content/Glossary/schismogenesis.md b/content/Glossary/schismogenesis.md
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+---
+title: schismogenesis
+draft: false
+tags:
+  - glossary
+---
+**schismogenesis**
+
+Process where interactions amplify differences between individuals or groups, creating self-reinforcing divisions. The natural tendency to establish boundaries—self/other, in-group/out-group. Functions as both self-differentiation and group identification.
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