Posted by Dr. Bob on December 17, 2013, at 11:33:16
In reply to Re: shielding oneself » Dr. Bob, posted by Dinah on December 10, 2013, at 19:33:05
> I appreciate your phrasing yourself in terms of what's best for your idea of what Babble should be, and leaving off the shrink talk.
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> I disagree with you completely.
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> But I'm far less likely to be enraged if you leave off pretending that your behavior is in our best interests, and just focus on it being what you want us to do for your own purposes.Fair enough. What's good for an individual might not be good for the community. For example, from the FAQ:
> > It can be therapeutic to express yourself, but this isn't necessarily the place.
At the same time, it might be. Getting along with others could in some cases be good for both the individual and the community.
Bob
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