Do you ever have conversations in your head with people that you’ll never meet just in case you ever do meet them? I do. A lot. I’ve been told this isn’t how most people operate, but I suspect more folks do this than admit it. Lately I’ve been having a lot of pretend conversation with politicians - the ones who are responsible for making decisions about things like international aid and military budgets. In my imaginary conversation, sometimes I’m angry and yelling. This helps me sort out my feelings when I’m totally overwhelmed with the world. Other times in these pretend conversations, I have the opportunity to sit down with someone and really have a debate so that we can hash out both sides of the argument and come to an understanding (
Pretend Conversations and Genocide
Pretend Conversations and Genocide
Pretend Conversations and Genocide
Do you ever have conversations in your head with people that you’ll never meet just in case you ever do meet them? I do. A lot. I’ve been told this isn’t how most people operate, but I suspect more folks do this than admit it. Lately I’ve been having a lot of pretend conversation with politicians - the ones who are responsible for making decisions about things like international aid and military budgets. In my imaginary conversation, sometimes I’m angry and yelling. This helps me sort out my feelings when I’m totally overwhelmed with the world. Other times in these pretend conversations, I have the opportunity to sit down with someone and really have a debate so that we can hash out both sides of the argument and come to an understanding (