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782 I started paying attention to who in my office apologizes before asking a question and the pattern maps almost perfectly onto who was raised in a household where curiosity was treated as disobedience.

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Christian Kelly @ Silicon Canals · 03/08/2026 22:53 EDT

I started paying attention to who in my office apologizes before asking a question and the pattern maps almost perfectly onto who was raised in a household where curiosity was treated as disobedience.

The people who apologize before asking questions in meetings often share a common background: they were raised in homes where curiosity was treated as disobedience. The adult habit is a fossilized version of a childhood survival strategy.

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