It strikes me that, if you want to use personal examples, they seem best received when they are teaching something new, rather than merely illustrating something previous. Equally, if you’re going to use personal examples, it is important to try and make them non-controversial so as not be distracting.
I’ll also note that Eliezer has had his slip-ups as well. It does not seem exclusive to either you, or the topic of relationships :)
It strikes me that, if you want to use personal examples, they seem best received when they are teaching something new, rather than merely illustrating something previous. Equally, if you’re going to use personal examples, it is important to try and make them non-controversial so as not be distracting.
I’ll also note that Eliezer has had his slip-ups as well. It does not seem exclusive to either you, or the topic of relationships :)