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You don’t perceive objects as they are. You perceive them as you are.
From cradle to grave, we are works in progress.
Knowing yourself is only part of the battle – you also have to know that the outcome of your battles will not be the same every time.
What does your brain need to function normally? Beyond the nutrients from the food you eat, beyond the oxygen you breathe, beyond the water you drink, there’s something else, something equally as important: it needs other people. Normal brain function depends on the social web around us. Our neurons require other people’s neurons to thrive and survive.