We’ve all been told to “just be yourself” at some point in life. It’s good advice, but deceptively hard to follow. “Hive Mind” Compels Us To Think Or Act Like Someone Else Imagine you’re in a business meeting, and Jane stands up and proposes regular brainstorming meetings. You don’t think it’s a good idea. But before you open your mouth, you see everyone around the room smiling and nodding their heads. They’re all enthusiastic about the idea. You keep your mouth shut.
via Why It’s Hard To Be Yourself (And How To Do It) – by Dumb Little Man.
