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I think the main thing I do is treat interactions with people as though they are mind-readers, and try to adjust my thinking/making it more reasonable so they don't read my ruder thoughts.


That is just plain awesomely good advice-- advice so good that it could probably be applied well... all the time. With everyone. smile

It's exactly what I try to do when I'm acting as an advocate for my child-- or myself. I try to seem reasonable and understanding even in my inner thoughts. It truly works.

Schrödinger's cat walks into a bar. And doesn't.