AI Snips
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Childhood Butterflies
- Michael McCarthy's love for nature began in childhood amidst family trauma.
- Butterflies filled an emotional void when his mother experienced a mental breakdown.
Nature's Legacy
- We spent 50,000 generations as part of nature, versus just 500 in civilization.
- This natural legacy influences our psyches more than we realize.
Hidden Instincts
- Birdwatcher Nile Morris observed that humans, like birds, prefer safer horizons.
- We instinctively avoid open spaces, reflecting our inherent need for security.