Archive for ‘Guidance’

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How We Treat People on the Internet – Vol II: Reckless Judgments

There is a fairly widespread understanding that the internet makes people disrespectful and unempathetic. However, we should consider a slightly more nuanced theory. How we treat other people on the internet shows us how little respect and empathy we have in the first place. The ego’s internal monologue is always coming up with fresh ways […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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How We Treat People on the Internet Vol. I

The average person we encounter on the internet is paranoid, untrustworthy, bigoted, arrogant, misinformed, and has poor hygiene. Except, that is, when they agree with us! When we really look closely at how we interact with people online – especially people we don’t know in person – it’s hard to feel that we are being […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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Remembering to Breathe

Have you ever been in the middle of staring at your email inbox, reading an article, or browsing Facebook, only to experience a sharp and sudden intake of breath? Chances are you were hunched over a bit. Perhaps you take the moment to straighten up and “come back to yourself” before continuing what you were […] ↓ Read the rest of this entry…

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