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How to navigate intellectual honesty in discussion groups

Our book club started because we all wanted to wrestle with difficult ideas together, but whenever we get to something that really matters, everyone retreats into politeness or talking points. We're not actually thinking together anymore.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The very safety that allows groups to form often becomes the barrier to the depth they were seeking.

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