For wellbeing and personal development, where an inline citation marker mid-sentence breaks the register badly. Markers are suppressed, the source moves to a quiet footer, spacing opens by 14%, corners soften, and the quote loses its rule entirely — just a mark and room around it.
Fits an expert like: reflective, first-person material where the reader is often in some distress. The citation does not disappear — it moves to the footer. Suppressing the marker is a register decision, not a transparency one.