What We Don’t Talk About Is How We Are Controlled
A mentor while I was doing environmental politicss told me that and in about a year I saw its truth.
How does it work?
What I don’t talk about with other people remains fuzzy and unclear in my mind. and I find it difficult to put into words. Depending on the kind of people I connect with. sooner or later a demagogue will find me and take advantage of my hesitations.
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frb joined the group
What We Don't Talk About Is How We Are Controlled 6 years, 11 months ago
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tom sarbeck posted an update in the group
What We Don't Talk About Is How We Are Controlled 7 years, 6 months ago
Has anyone recently told you, “We don’t talk about that.”
On what subject(s), 1) do they stay silent, or 2) do they want silence from you?
Do you feel, 1) silenced, or 2) sad for them?
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My parents never engaged in conversation. I seldom spoke and at 35 married a woman who for differenct reasons seldom spoke. We chose…[Read more] -
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Strega joined the group
What We Don't Talk About Is How We Are Controlled 7 years, 6 months ago
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tom sarbeck posted an update in the group
What We Don't Talk About Is How We Are Controlled 7 years, 7 months ago
Conversations didn’t happen when I was a kid. My parents died before I learned the reason; they had grown up hearing “If you’re talking, you aren’t working.” It got worse. Unable to talk with their five kids, even to tell us the kind of behavior they wanted, they used violence. Eventually, I threw them out of my life. They weren’t alcoholics or…[Read more]
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