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#defensiveness — Public Fediverse posts

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  1. Something to Know About Defensiveness:

    “The first rule of effective debate, argument, or heated conversation is to never, ever, get defensive.” On what we label as #defensiveness, and a story that appears more complete and empathetic.

    meiert.com/en/blog/defensivene

  2. 'Most people are not only comfortable in their ignorance, but hostile to anybody who points it out.'

    ― Plato

    #Ignorance #Defensiveness #Openmindedness #Quotes

  3. CW: fear, aggression, defensiveness, apology, swearing

    I recently had an interaction with someone from another instance whose toot seemed to smack of colonizer sentiments.

    My fear about Mastodon being colonized by people that want it to be the bird site turned into aggressiveness. I want to apologize to everyone that saw that. I'll do better.

    #apology #FuckTheFear #defensiveness #aggression #fuckElMo #DoBetter