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you are one of the cool kids

12/18/2017

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We spend a great deal of our energy on fitting in. While insecurity and ego are sometimes part of this effort, it’s inappropriate to think of “fitting in” as a weakness or a crutch. The drive to connect is built into the essence of being human. Dr. Bessel Van Der Kolk in his (one of the best I’ve read in the last five years) book, “The Body Keeps the Score,” says, “Our culture teaches us to focus on personal uniqueness, but at a deeper level, we barely exist as individual organisms.

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    Curtis Miller

    I write about belonging, storytelling, community building, prevention, trauma, resilience, neuroscience, and epigenetics.

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