From: oldernow@dev.null   
      
   On 2024-04-10, Richmond  wrote:   
   > oldernow  writes:   
   >> My anxiety in communication is rooted in dreading confusion   
   >> and/or misunderstanding - somehow usually expressed in   
   >> the most callous of ways - over what could be so wonderful   
   >> were it not for the seeming inevitability of such.   
   >>   
   >> Is there self-fulfilling prophesy to it?   
   >>   
   >> No doubt.   
   >>   
   >> But I don't know how to un-see/un-know Murphy's Law, or how   
   >> believe the opposite sufficiently dilligently to seemingly   
   >> "make it so".   
   >   
   > Are you talking this textual kind of communication? There   
   > isn't much information contained in the text so people   
   > tend to do a lot of reading between the lines, filling   
   > in the gaps of unknown with their imagination. But where   
   > there is unknown people often project unconscious content   
   > which is opposed their conscious position, and so things   
   > fall apart quite quickly. See twitter for further details.   
      
   Good insights/advice.   
      
   > Have you tried Jung's system of active imagination?   
   >   
   > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_imagination   
      
   Sounds vaguely familiar, e.g. from more youthful days. Must   
   revisit. Thank you!   
      
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