DILLIGAF and Other Things
It's been a while since my last post. Actually, it's been quite a while, and I feel it's time to update my story. The last six months haven't been easy. There have been many complicating factors that have made my life uncertain and, at times, incredibly complicated. Having to accommodate other people and meet their expectations is absolutely exhausting, particularly when I don't feel I have much choice in the matter. Funnily enough, though, some of these problems keep coming back to the same underlying issues. Understanding why they happen has become an important part of my journey. Understanding Isn't as Simple as We Think Understanding something requires knowledge, but knowledge alone isn't always enough. Our biases can get in the way of seeing a situation for what it really is. Our brains are constantly processing information, looking for familiar patterns and placing things into mental boxes. When we encounter something we recognize, we tend to understan...
