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johnnyFive  ·  1940 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: And Now, a Word From a Fanatic

It's not about narrowing expectations, it's about helping them to understand themselves. Remember, the quote is "all you said..."

We're in a time of immense cultural flux, and for many of us it's entirely unclear how we fit into the larger human picture or indeed whether we do at all. We've spent the last 30+ years blowing up the old order, but we forgot to replace it with anything.