I once felt much like you. Eventually I realised a few things -
I was avoiding relationship, in a general way, because I felt like an outsider. Which I was.
I lived in my mind, not in my body.
I couldn't grasp the simple fact that life is both extraordinary... and ordinary.
I didn't like...
An interesting question is - is there a correlation of men who were consistently physically attacked by their mothers as children, and men involved in domestic violence as adults ?
You'll need nanotech to split hairs that fine.
Clearly, my point is that there are cultures where any violence against children is abhorred. And that includes Australian aborigines, at least any mobs I ever heard of whose cultural history is known. Which I agree is incomplete, due to the near...
Tibetans and Australian aborigines consider hitting children almost subhuman.
I agree.
It is not necessary, it is not effective, and it is an undisciplined act of violence carried out only for the emotional satisfaction of the parent.
I know a psychiatrist who has me do research for him because he doesn't have the time. I educate him about various new developments, mainly nootropics and ampakines.
Yesterday I was telling him about sivambu. Which is the dawn urination.
Most of your serotonin is produced during sleep. (80%)...