Tag: dissociation

In life, some people are open, funny, sometimes insecure to the point of being touching, but once they walk through the office door, they are unrecognizable. Their tone becomes dry, their language full of clichés and jargon, and their faces expressionless, as if, upon entering, they had not only put on a suit but also a role. It's a bit like their title, email signature, or business card takes over and their job gradually erases the person. It's not necessarily intentional, but it's striking. If you know the person, you tell yourself...