Immensely helpful and important thread on deprogramming anti-factsers. https://twitter.com/dannagal/status/1347564138738946050
Dr. Young points all this out but:
- This is targeted action for folks already in your emotional circles, not strangers.
- Yes, it's absurd to jump through these hoops and baby these people, but it's really all that works.
- It's gonna take a LOT of your emotional labor.
- This is targeted action for folks already in your emotional circles, not strangers.
- Yes, it's absurd to jump through these hoops and baby these people, but it's really all that works.
- It's gonna take a LOT of your emotional labor.
And as someone who has had to start down this path with my own mother, I can attest that this is the really the only route. We didn't transition from yelling/not speaking into talking until *I* apologized to *her* for "making it difficult to talk to me".
