Thanks for bringing up the comparison points of radical honesty and explicit honesty. It does seem like deep honesty is in between the two.
But the characterization of deep honesty that you've posited doesn't feel very respectful? It leaves space to patronizingly share things the listener doesn't want to hear, because you've determined that they're relevant. Our notion of deep honesty is closer to being grounded in a notion of respect, perhaps something like "being completely honest about information you perceive that the receiver would want, regardless of ... (read more)
Thanks for bringing up the comparison points of radical honesty and explicit honesty. It does seem like deep honesty is in between the two.
But the characterization of deep honesty that you've posited doesn't feel very respectful? It leaves space to patronizingly share things the listener doesn't want to hear, because you've determined that they're relevant. Our notion of deep honesty is closer to being grounded in a notion of respect, perhaps something like "being completely honest about information you perceive that the receiver would want, regardless of ... (read more)