I told my sister I'm fine when she asked how I'm doing and we both know I'm not fine and she knows I know she knows but we're all pretending this is a successful exchange of information.
More people experience this than they realize.
You're all participating in a conspiracy of surface-level communication that protects everyone from deeper truth.
“Where Are You with Nasreddin Hodja's stories — wisdom through absurdity?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.