Blindsided by Familiarity
Humans have incredible capacity to adapt to adversity. Driven by inordinate fortitude, many make-do, and survive, when forced into near impossible situations. It doesn’t even take that much effort. Ironically, invitations for advancement are often greeted with stupefying resistance. For instance, four hundred and thirty years of tyranny didn’t prepare Israel for the liberty they craved. They couldn’t conceptualize its […]