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Erich Fromm's Three Escapes From Your Own Life
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It’s Monday, ten minutes into the meeting. Someone asks what you think of the new plan.
You hear yourself agreeing with the most senior person in the room before you’ve decided whether you do. It comes out smoothly, in a reasonable voice, with a sensible caveat at the end. Nobody notices anything.
On the way home, you try to remember what you actually think of the plan. You can’t find it. There’s a small blank where an opinion should be.
A small escape
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