I think I may have Dunning-Kruger anxiety syndrome.
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> but I guess in a non-political/non-state context I tend to think people should be left to do their own thing. It’s relatively harmless. Not that you were saying otherwise. I am pondering out loud.
I appreciate your ponderances. Yes, being honest and courteous seems much more natural. I suppose part of my own discomfort around this issue is that my natural mode of speech is overly formal, idiosyncratic, generally open and often emphatic. Has been since I was young. >
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> Now, that - reportedly - can come off as a bit weird and/or arrogant, in several contexts. I don't spend a lot of time around dharma people but I can find it quite uncomfortable not being able to talk openly. People are too busy pretending they don't know anything. >
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> luckily, my mentor & teacher seem more interested in an open, honest exchange about practice. I've taken your point about D-K anxiety in a wonky direction. Yesterday I said to a friend that I don't understand why even great yogis say they have no experience (≠ non-bragging) >
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