Communicating with People who Think Differently - Why Are We Afraid of "The Other"?

Update: 2023-02-14

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Have you noticed how quick we are to stick labels on those who simply think differently? Our media culture seems to claim they are celebrating diversity, yet seems to push us all towards one unified way of thinking. Who decides what normal thoughts and behaviour are and why are we so quick to label those who fall outside of these arbitrarily defined boundaries? Should a person who behaves outside of the "normal" box be ostracised and judged, or should we instead learn from other perspectives? Is it even possible to have a "normal" box given that we are all wired differently, and what can that do to us psychologically when we are fearful of not fitting in? Welcome to the land of no easy answers...

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