Consuming the news but not wanting to discuss or analyze or reflect, that is a good observation. It seems almost obvious but I hadn’t looked at it quite that way before. I’ve certainly observed and seen it discussed here how one might carefully, painstakingly have a conversation with someone like that and feel like you have made some progress, then the next day or the next time a similar story comes up, it’s like they’ve completely had the reset button pushed.
Consuming the news but not wanting to discuss or analyze or reflect, that is a good observation. It seems almost obvious but I hadn’t looked at it quite that way before. I’ve certainly observed and seen it discussed here how one might carefully, painstakingly have a conversation with someone like that and feel like you have made some progress, then the next day or the next time a similar story comes up, it’s like they’ve completely had the reset button pushed.