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minus-squaremerc@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·1 month agoAlso, sometimes magical thinking can be trouble. Like, someone’s excited about how their health issues are going to be cured with the right essential oils. Sometimes you need to burst that bubble so that they will actually get real medical help.
minus-squareSoggy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·edit-21 month agoMagical thinking is always trouble. At its most benign it still normalizes other, more insidious falsehoods just by accepting things baselessly.
Also, sometimes magical thinking can be trouble. Like, someone’s excited about how their health issues are going to be cured with the right essential oils. Sometimes you need to burst that bubble so that they will actually get real medical help.
Magical thinking is always trouble. At its most benign it still normalizes other, more insidious falsehoods just by accepting things baselessly.