The Definition of Growing Up Is a Child Learning to Subvert Their Own Impulses

As i was writing this book, i was writing about how people are becoming more impulsive and just more willing to di gard any facts or statistics or data that they're confronted with. And i realize, i'm like, holy shit. This is what's happening as we're all becoming children again. We're all going back to, you know, i want the cooki and i want it now. There's nothing that you can say that will change that person's mind. That actually bumped me out more than probably anything else. A ha.