You're Not Taking the Whole World Into Account

You're not cognitively complex enough to take on the whole world. If your simplifications didn't work, you'd be doomed. We've made a decision to live out a certain kind of story and bind it together. And that means that we can inhabit the same space with a certain amount of a security and simplicity. But then you have an affair, s like, ok, what happens? Well, that's not the good question. The better question is: What doesn't happen? Because everything happens. It's like, well, i thought i understood my past. Clearly. I didn't. That's a strange thing, eh? because you think the past is fixed. Course