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PS is Not the Goal

Tom Geraghty · Models & Critique, History & Foundations

Argues psychological safety is a condition that enables goals, not a goal in itself. Pushes back on the tendency to make PS the destination rather than the substrate — it's the vehicle, not the road trip.

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