{"id":268493,"date":"2020-08-25T08:46:47","date_gmt":"2020-08-25T15:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/?p=268493"},"modified":"2020-08-25T09:57:17","modified_gmt":"2020-08-25T16:57:17","slug":"just-say-what-is-on-your-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/2020\/08\/25\/just-say-what-is-on-your-mind\/","title":{"rendered":"Just Say What is On Your Mind"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The best life:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Maximal freedom of speech, activity and thought.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>What should we atone for most?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Self-censoring ourselves &#8230; lacking the courage to say what is *really* on our mind:<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><a href=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/erickim\/episodes\/Just-Say-What-is-On-Your-Mind-eil6a3\">Podcast<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/anchor.fm\/erickim\/embed\/episodes\/Just-Say-What-is-On-Your-Mind-eil6a3\" height=\"102px\" width=\"400px\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/erickimphotography.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/JUST-SAY-WHAT-IS-ON-YOUR-MIND.mp3\"><\/audio><figcaption>JUST SAY WHAT IS ON YOUR MIND<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-videopress\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"VideoPress Video Player\" aria-label='VideoPress Video Player' width='500' height='281' src='https:\/\/videopress.com\/embed\/dm9VsznI?preloadContent=metadata&amp;hd=0&amp;cover=1' frameborder='0' allowfullscreen allow='clipboard-write'><\/iframe><script src='https:\/\/v0.wordpress.com\/js\/next\/videopress-iframe.js?m=1674852142'><\/script>\n<\/div><figcaption>JUST SAY WHAT IS ON YOUR MIND<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">No, you will not be financially rewarded for being honest and saying what is really on your mind. <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"JUST SAY WHAT IS ON YOUR MIND\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-WC8moAaTfo?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>There is no incentive to speak your mind. 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