>trying to figure out how to convince authority figures they’d screwed up, without ever making them think I felt any sense of superiority over them for their mistake, because I knew that only bad things could come of adults deciding I was “arrogant.”
Did you ever figure that out? Because I didn't, and now somehow my brain has generalized it from "adults and authority figures" to "all people I haven't written off as 'just a rando on the internet'".
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Date: 2019-02-17 06:29 am (UTC)Did you ever figure that out? Because I didn't, and now somehow my brain has generalized it from "adults and authority figures" to "all people I haven't written off as 'just a rando on the internet'".