diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index c4fcb9d..f94927e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -133,6 +133,7 @@ A guide entry may link to deeper Root Sequence material, but readers should not
 
 Being Human(e) may also inform other projects without becoming their rulebook:
 
+- **[Existential Euphoria](https://github.com/Root-Sequence/existential-euphoria)** offers a developing connection between wonder, finitude, and possibility. [Finitude, Love, and Continuance](src/pages/core/finitude-love-continuance.md) explores a nearby human-scale question: how awareness of a temporary life can inform care while leaving room for grief, boundaries, and different responses.
 - **Community Infrastructure** can translate observations about consent, access, shame, dependence, boundaries, and accountability into concrete design questions and serve as one real-world proving ground for Human(e) Design and Human(e) Infrastructure.
 - **Liberation Mass** can test care, access, conflict, hospitality, and stewardship in embodied collective practice.
 - **Liberated Intelligence** can use human-scale observations to keep discussions of intelligence and agency grounded in lived dignity, fear, dependence, and refusal.
diff --git a/src/pages/core/finitude-love-continuance.md b/src/pages/core/finitude-love-continuance.md
index 7d21361..20b581d 100644
--- a/src/pages/core/finitude-love-continuance.md
+++ b/src/pages/core/finitude-love-continuance.md
@@ -59,6 +59,18 @@ Because love can continue, care is inheritable.
 - Build patterns of care that other people can inherit.
 - Pass forward less fear, shame, domination, and self-erasure than you received.
 
+## Wonder and ordinary care
+
+*Provisional connection, added September 28, 2026; AI-assisted wording for author review.*
+
+A brief sense of wonder can happen in an ordinary situation: hearing a song, sharing a meal, noticing that another person has a whole life as vivid and unfinished as your own. These are illustrative possibilities, not reports of a particular person’s experience.
+
+[Existential Euphoria](https://github.com/Root-Sequence/existential-euphoria/blob/main/ROOT-SEQUENCE.md) gives this neighboring inquiry a home. Here, the practical question is what follows from the feeling. Does it help us listen, offer useful support, make room for someone’s refusal, or recognize our own need for rest?
+
+Finitude can also bring fear, anger, numbness, or grief. No one owes us a liberating interpretation of loss. Connection can include distance and boundaries; care does not require self-erasure.
+
+A small prompt to try: recall a moment when life felt unusually vivid. Did it change how you treated yourself or someone else? What care was needed, whether or not the feeling lasted?
+
 ## Related threads
 
 - Presence: being with people while they are here.