This is a great point that I can’t get out of my head. Adulthood has probably always required some self-initiation. But between “adulting” and the therapeutic hegemony of “self-care,” today’s culture cuts directly against the formation of adults.https://twitter.com/wolftivy/status/1203892551545237504 …
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But from a parenting/pedagogy standpoint, I’m curious if it’s possible to cultivate these hyper-creative, institution-building capacities in young people, rather than simply hope that they have the right personality type
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good point. maybe—a lot of it is probably inborn. people’s visceral reactions to authority are I’d imagine often determined by their psychological makeup. interesting question as to how to instill a sense of highly conditional discipline in kids
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