11Past, Present and Future Thoughts …

We live in a world today that is a far cry from the world we inhabited as a newly emerging species. The pre-historic world was the crucible in which our natures were molded and formed, nurtured by a fire to survive, and guided by some intention or fate to reach our destiny. Of the many similar species that shared our common beginning, or our path along the way, none of the others survived, but we did. Homo sapiens is the pinnacle product of a nearly six-million-year struggle to survive and thrive. The adaptations we made to survive in the world of yesterday are still very much alive and well in us. These adaptations are a representation of thousands of natural experiments which led to the construction of ...

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