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Transformational experience colors the way we see the world because it literally changes our psychology. If you haven’t gone through a particular transformational experience, you are just speculating.

It’s like asking, “could you be happy if you were a double amputee?” I trust the answer of an actual amputee than someone just guessing.

The tiger thing is just a weird digression, considering this conversation started with the premise that humans are an innately social species. Let’s keep the discussion on point with humans.



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