Compassion

My return reply to Scottishmomus’s bullshite-and-empathy It is very simple Anne Marie, and also quite profound. You have been brought up to be a caring, loving person. Simply because that was what you were shown or its your reaction to what you felt was the opposite of that, being brought up by those you love (sometimes mum, sometimes dad, or both), who you feel have treated you rather poorly and so you try to compensate for that. And then we project what we are out into the world. You want the world to be a caring, beautiful place…but along comes...