A few minutes ago I was discussing the subject of “Triggers …
Certain words that trigger people. What does it mean to be "triggered?"
This term has been casually used to refer to the experience of having an emotional reaction to some type of disturbing content in the media or in another social setting. However, there is a difference between being triggered and being uncomfortable.
Source: https://www.verywellmind.com/what-does-it-mean-to-be-triggered-4175432
People seem to be easily triggered these days. I wonder if it has been all the isolation and lockdowns. Is everyone much more sensitive ???
Maybe people need sensitivity re-training ? Sensitivity Training is also a Trigger these days.
There used to be the old adage…
Never discuss Politics, Religion or Money.
Or something like that. How does it go ?
I did find this from Thomas Jefferson.
What do you think about all these triggers. Does the word Trigger trigger you ?
I also found this quote ….
I myself have offended a great number of people with my Great Pumpkin posts… Sorry about that.