Are We How We Were Created, or Do We Change?
The assumption that we are a certain way has no place in the 21st century, where we have unravelled emotional regulation. Empathy has opened up an understanding of areas where being a certain way applies.
Knowing our unique understanding of the world and ourselves should not take away common sense or civic sense. Each has its place. Being fit to be in society is a fair way of knowing. Neuroplasticity has also explained more about how our nature and behavioural patterns can change if we put in the work. What sort of work? A very conscious work. Every day, not just when the mood strikes.
