I would not want to be a sociopath- it is a devious character disorder. Anyway, I am a mix of tradition and yet often open-minded about change. But don't imagine body piercings and tattoos or the Gothic look, please!
On Oct 27, 9:03 am, Lee Douglas <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey Rigsy, > > All good questions. > > A lack of self examination caused by many factors I would imagine. As > we grow older we do get a little umm set in out ways. That is our > ideas, principles, and beliefs are there, and continue to evolve the > longer we continue to be. > > Given then a life's times worth of setting an idea, it becomes harder > to reconise new data which may act to change that idea. Hah I can say > for sure that I have noticed this in me, but also, some people rarely > or never examine their beliefs or ideals, or principles. > > Perhaps they do not belive they should, or do not relish the idea of > doing so because of the possible changes to self or psyhcy? > > I guess all in all these are deep questions, with many causes, I would > not be suppriesd if much of it turned out to be due to genetic > propensity for emotional response. > > Hahah should we all strive to be a little bit 'normal' and a little > bit socialpathic!? > > On Oct 10, 7:16 pm, "[email protected]" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I learned some more about my parent's generation while watching > > "Prohibition"- a film by Ken Burns on PBS. A few more pieces to add to > > the jigsaw. I can see why they tightened the reins, so to speak. Maybe > > this is a factor between generations- sort of a see-saw- regarding > > behavior, expectations, mores- but I think it also exisits between > > classes and other distinctions within society. > > > What do you think? > > > Also- what about legalizing marijuana and other soft recreational > > drugs and taxing them? Might be at least one boost to the ecomony/ > > revenue. If someone wants to over-do anything, they will, so are we > > repeating the mistakes of Prohibition? > > > Why do you think people have emotional "blind spots"? Trauma or > > ignorance...or both?- Hide quoted text - > > - Show quoted text -
