I like to think of myself as a simple, straightforward person. I don’t like to be overly complicated. I don’t mind being a little unconventional. I don’t like to be a mess either. I like simple things. I like to think of myself as a simple person.
At the moment, my simple ideas and philosophies are that we should treat each other with respect and dignity. We should respect each other. We should love each other.
People may think I have a complicated attitude towards politics and politics may have a complicated image of myself, but I really dont. I dont have the patience to be a cynic.
The same can be said about mette, who has a complicated view of politics. In fact, she may be the only person in the entire world who has never heard of or read a single political pamphlet. She has lived her entire life in Sweden and has no interest in the world outside the country. But, this doesn’t stop her from being a hypocrite, since she’s constantly trying to convince the world that she has a heart of stone.
I was introduced to mette by a colleague of mine, and she’s not only a complete hypocrite, she’s also a bit of a genius. The way she thinks and the way she behaves is what makes her so dangerous. She’s not afraid of anyone, and she can’t wait to start acting like a normal person. When you get on her bad side, she’ll do almost anything to get you off the hook.
At first, I thought the whole Mette thing was a little weird. Who was this girl who was constantly acting in the most out of character ways, and then suddenly all of a sudden shes a badass? Then I realized, shes just a hypocrite. Shes been trying to distance herself from the fact that shes adopted a child from Africa and is trying to act as if shes not a hypocrite.
This is actually a very common experience. I have friends who have adopted kids who are very protective of their adopted child. For them, their adopted child is something special, and they don’t want their adopted child to just be some boring person. It’s a really common thing for people to have that kind of relationship with their adopted child.
The reason it is a good thing is so that it doesnt lead to a bad situation. You just want to make sure you dont leave a bad impression on someone.
Many people have a hard time seeing their child as an independent person because it is so often associated with the idea of an adopted child, and not all people want their child to be an independent person. I myself have adopted a daughter who was quite independent, but in the end, she was still a child of the family. I have seen people adopt kids with a lot of independence, but still be very, very protective of their adopted child.
This is very real, of course. I have heard my sister and brother-in-law both say something like, “My adopted daughter is very independent and doesn’t need much help.” It is a common, frustrating, and hurtful thing to hear. So is the idea that an adopted child is not an independent person, and an independent person is not an adopted child.