Zo Williams: Voice of Reason

Be Good for [Ego's] Sake


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Tonight we confront a possibility that many relationships quietly orbit but rarely name. Some people do not pursue love. They pursue ego compliance. In other words, the relationship slowly transforms into a service counter for someone’s identity. You’ve seen it. Eyeservice. Lipservice. Curbservice. Eyeservice shows up first. That moment when sincerity suddenly appears whenever someone watches. Public affection rises. The image shines. The couple looks unified. But once the audience disappears, warmth quietly evaporates. The performance fulfilled its purpose: protecting the ego’s reputation. Then comes lipservice. Words overflow with promises—growth, accountability, forever language. Yet behavior remains unchanged. Lipservice operates like emotional theater: the script sounds convincing, but the character never evolves. Finally, curbservice. The moment someone stops performing admiration—when truth interrupts the script—the relationship abruptly ends. The partner who no longer protects the ego’s image gets rolled to the curb like expired garbage.
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