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if someone can't trust me in some way, even if I or others *do* trust me in this way then I cannot ask them to trust me more than they can trust me each person has been betrayed in different ways, and their trust must thus be earned in different ways

if someone doesn't understand something, even if I or others *do* understand it then I cannot ask them to understand it more than they do each person is starting from different knowings & confusions, & must dialogue my explanation with those 🧵 https://t.co/kA7D1XkBE4


ahhh this diagram illustrates this really well https://t.co/pdgBSmaYNJ

No matter how carefully you articulate your principles, when you meet new people, you're going to see them violated them in all sorts of unexpected, unforeseen ways. This is because your principles are shaped from your experience, which contains assumptions you aren't aware of https://t.co/x3CdSSZkFl
