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And that’s just one of the ways to experience what other people experience with mental disorders. Another is how they simulate schizophrenia. They give you headphones to wear connected to a recording. The recording has several different voices telling you all sorts of nasty things. Like bullying you and worse.

Empathy and humility are needed in all walks of life.

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Speaking of walks of life, the whole thing about walking a mile in someone else's shoes comes to mind.

Then I wonder if reading others' thoughts on the Internet is quite a bit like browsing a giant shoerack.

Except that a script kiddie or state actor can prop up fake shoes, so it’s a very noisy signal.

Good old shoe

wag the dog

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