Whether we like it or not. On the plains of Africa, when animals fight and kill each other right next to the photographer jeeps, they are not aware of the concept of humans watching them. These animals are completely driven by their emotional instincts. In the same way, we act out emotions in our daily …
… shouldn’t be justified by the severity of the difficult situation. It’s important to treat them as two separate events which should, if anything, be inversely correlated. That is to say, the more difficult the situation, the better you should handle it. But instead, a common occurrence seems to be, the more difficult the situation, …
A friend of mine was running a basketball camp last summer. He told me they got some local government money and so they could afford to make it free for the participants; a week-long camp where the kids didn’t have to pay. Of course they were instantly overbooked with signups. It was going to be …