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88 I’m 34 and I recently caught myself apologizing to a chair I bumped into, and my colleague laughed, but I didn’t because I understood exactly where that reflex came from. When you grow up in a house where taking up space was a problem, you spend the rest of your life negotiating with furniture.

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Daniel Voss @ Silicon Canals 3 place · today 05:06 EDT

I’m 34 and I recently caught myself apologizing to a chair I bumped into, and my colleague laughed, but I didn’t because I understood exactly where that reflex came from. When you grow up in a house where taking up space was a problem, you spend the rest of your life negotiating with furniture.

Apologising to a chair isn't a quirk — it's a reflex encoded by years of learning that your physical presence was a problem. The neuroscience and psychology of why childhood emotional neglect turns everyday space into a negotiation.

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