This movie is about a woman who was working at the airport in the 1980s. She was sent to the front of the line to begin sorting baggage. She found a strange-looking package in the hallway, and when asked by the flight attendant to open it, she refused. The man she was with, who was not a Muslim, then asked, “Why are you refusing to open this?” In response, she opened the package, and all of the contents were mixed with other items.
The story isn’t really about her. It’s about the fact that we all are made of stuff, and we all carry our own baggage. The only thing that’s really changed is that now more people are doing this kind of thing, and in the process of doing this, we’ve all lost our sense of humor. It’s a depressing read.
For a couple of months now, I’ve been going back and forth on this question: Is it just me, or does the whole thing with the movie seem a little too ridiculous for the time being? I mean, it makes sense in the context of the movie, and it’s actually pretty good, but it seems a lot of people don’t have that same sense of humor as I do.
I think that’s the problem. The movie, from what I can tell, is making a pretty good point about how our society is so set in its ways that we don’t even take ourselves seriously anymore. The movie is pretty good too.
For the sake of argument, let’s say that it is. The key word here is “for the sake of argument.” The movie is making a point that it’s silly to think that we have to take ourselves seriously anymore. We’re a society that is built on a foundation of self-importance and self-absorption, so this is something that seems entirely unappealing to us now.
Again, this all could be a product of our society, for the sake of argument, but I also think that we’re just too set in our ways to take ourselves seriously anymore. It’s not just a feeling, it’s a fact. The fact is that we no longer take ourselves seriously because our society is built on a foundation of self-importance and self-absorption.
Now that we’re no longer focused on the lives of others, we look at ourselves as so much more important. We don’t think we’re important enough to be taken seriously. We don’t think we deserve any kind of respect. Instead, we feel we are important enough to be given a place in the world, and we find it all too easy to feel that it is our place to act or to think or to act in a certain way.
I have a confession to make. This is not a new one. A few years ago I was an editor at a magazine dedicated to helping people feel more self-aware. One of the editors was named “The Self-Aware Woman,” and she was extremely outspoken. This editor made the mistake of telling a co-worker that, “women are like, all self-absorbed women.
She is correct on the point, but I think it has more to do with the fact that we often don’t realize we are self-absorbed until it is too late. The problem is that most of us live in a culture where we are encouraged to be self-absorbed. It is a trend that really began in the late 1990s and the early 2000s. The idea of self-absorption is almost always associated with the self-centered personality style.
You might not think that being self-centered is bad, but it is definitely not good. This is because self-absorption is almost always a sign of insecurity and insecurity leads to all sorts of problems. The result is that self-absorption leads to a lack of self-compassion. Self-compassion is the ability to recognize that we are all imperfect and that our flaws are not indicative of anything.