Mantra 04 · Foundation
Respect
the Bubble
« Connection is beautiful when chosen. It becomes intrusive when imposed. »
Living better together at night.
That's how
we do it here.
The 4 key actions
Read body language before approaching
Wait for a clear invitation
Accept withdrawal without insisting
Honor non-verbal signals
How to apply it
Read body language before approaching. Leave space — wait for a clear invitation. Accept withdrawal without insisting or explaining.
Why apply it
Everyone's freedom to live their moment without being invaded. A space where every body is sovereign and respected.
When to apply it
Before approaching someone on the floor. When you feel invaded — even unintentionally. When non-verbal signals aren't clear.
What this means in practice
Respect everyone's personal space
Establish clear contact before any interaction
Accept a no without insisting or explaining
Actively read non-verbal signals
Create around you a space of silent safety
⚖ Legal framework
Organizers have a legal duty of care towards participants (Civil Code of Québec, art. 1457). Each participant is responsible for their own actions.