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We Live Inside Evolved Stories
- You live inside an embodied, evolved story-like interpretive structure that shapes perception and meaning.
- Stories are adaptive neural tools that map order and chaos onto action and value.
Order Versus Chaos Is Core Frame
- The world splits into order and chaos and human cognition evolved to navigate that polarity.
- Mythic motifs (dragons, water) symbolise the unknown that both threatens and contains possibility.
Fix Small Problems Before They Flood
- Attend proactively to small problems because ignoring them lets entropy and omission magnify failure.
- Treat negative emotion as a signal to address emergent problems rather than freeze and avoid them.