When you feel powerless as an individual, your community network is what will put you back on your feet. But this only works if you’ve invested before you need it, especially with your family and local community.
‘Ajz is often translated as “deficiency” or “incapacity,” but these translations barely capture what this feeling really means. It’s not kasal (laziness); when you’re lazy, you want to do something but don’t feel like it. ‘Ajz is when you want to act but feel utterly powerless to do so, whether due to personal circumstances (lack of money, time, resources) or external barriers (politics, distance, systemic limitations).
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