I spent few minutes two write a proper blogpost article and few full paraghraphs of text - noone does any more in 2026. (100% pure human thoughts) I think everyone subconsciously knows we are not in control of our destinies. Our mind is a representation of everything that we have ever experienced, and our mind is driving our bodies to preserve our genes - the ones running in our bodies, the ones in our children and the ones in the members of the society where our offspring will hopefully thrive. An addict with bad habits who goes a significant time without relapse will experience deep gratitude. It is because he truly knows himself - dark side included. He knows the bright side shining longer than usual is sacred. He may pray and hope, but the outcome is not his to decide. It is therefore amusing to see accomplished individuals feeling superior when they are but lucky lottery ticket winners and slaves to their own actions. The work is real; the free will is not. Being cons...
As much as we want to believe that we function as an individual and there is a concrete border around of who you are and the ouside world, in order to fully understand ourselves we need to recognize that we are part of something bigger. Most of us understand that evolution favours those more fit. One might falsly conclude that therefore everything in your body should help you to succeed. But that is exactly wrong, because we are social species and your body will sabotage you if it believes your success not in the intererst for the succcess of your species. These mechanisms are programmed deep into each individual. Most notable and obvious is the death. Serves no good for you, but is an essential tool for species to addapt over time and evolve in the resource scarse world. There are also less extreme examples than death. Lets look at an example when one is feeling uncertain and indecisive and is put on a spot that has others attention. In old days that could be a tribe leader that could...