Chapter 21. The Way Out
“Think about yesterday,” Lou continued. “You just said that it felt like something changed you. We need to think about that a little more carefully.”
Lou moved toward the board. “I want to talk about self-betrayal and the box for a moment—to make something clear that may not have been made explicit yet.”
He drew the following diagram:
“To begin with, here’s a picture of what life is like in the box,” he said, pointing at his drawing. “The box is a metaphor for how I’m resisting others. By ‘resisting,’ I mean that my self-betrayal isn’t passive. In the box, I’m actively resisting what the humanity of others calls me to do for ...
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