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If I Call you a Cave-dweller, Take it as a Compliment

If I ever tell you that you are acting like a cave-dweller, you should take it as a compliment. While most people use the term “caveman” to put other people down, or to suggest someone is phenomenally out of touch or under- developed , I don’t see that chapter of our prehistoric evolution in that way. I see it as a time when we were in-tune with our surroundings. We were confident since we were not so dependent on tools to make it through existence. We were self-sufficient...but also completely dependent on each other for survival. We lived in balance with each other and with nature. Cavedwellers who were part of a tribe were unstoppable. And the thing that made them that way was something that is hard to come by in modern-day society: TRUST Trust vs Fear - The way I see it, trust and fear are on opposite ends of a continuum. If a person does not trust the people and things around them, they are thinking/making decisions based in concern, worry or fear...and unaware of the state they