Everyone has three lives: a public life, a private life, and a secret life. - Gabriel Garcia Marquez I posted this quote on my Facebook recently, and a couple of people commented that the legendary Colombian novelist was dead wrong. Some folks, my friends claimed, do not have secret lives. They added that while we all have private and public lives, none of us should have a secret one. I found the first claim astonishing, and the second, troubling.
In Defense of Secret Lives
In Defense of Secret Lives
In Defense of Secret Lives
Everyone has three lives: a public life, a private life, and a secret life. - Gabriel Garcia Marquez I posted this quote on my Facebook recently, and a couple of people commented that the legendary Colombian novelist was dead wrong. Some folks, my friends claimed, do not have secret lives. They added that while we all have private and public lives, none of us should have a secret one. I found the first claim astonishing, and the second, troubling.