Patric Gagne
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It was sort of a litmus test of how, where am I in this? And then it was, I would just look around and find the kid that seemed to be getting the most favorable response and just mirror whatever that kid was doing. It was instant. Like almost as soon as I sort of came online in terms of my understanding of how different I was, I also understood I had to manipulate, charm, lie.
It was sort of a litmus test of how, where am I in this? And then it was, I would just look around and find the kid that seemed to be getting the most favorable response and just mirror whatever that kid was doing. It was instant. Like almost as soon as I sort of came online in terms of my understanding of how different I was, I also understood I had to manipulate, charm, lie.
And instantly it was that they were just opposite sides of the same coin.
And instantly it was that they were just opposite sides of the same coin.
And instantly it was that they were just opposite sides of the same coin.
Yes. Yes. That's exactly right. That's exactly right.
Yes. Yes. That's exactly right. That's exactly right.
Yes. Yes. That's exactly right. That's exactly right.
No, I think if I could go back in time and undo it, I wouldn't because I have seen what you're talking about. They talk about how sociopathy is so dangerous because the lack of emotion, the lack of remorse, that means you're capable of anything. so are people who are full of emotion.
No, I think if I could go back in time and undo it, I wouldn't because I have seen what you're talking about. They talk about how sociopathy is so dangerous because the lack of emotion, the lack of remorse, that means you're capable of anything. so are people who are full of emotion.
No, I think if I could go back in time and undo it, I wouldn't because I have seen what you're talking about. They talk about how sociopathy is so dangerous because the lack of emotion, the lack of remorse, that means you're capable of anything. so are people who are full of emotion.
You know, it's like crime of passion. Like, hello. There's such a hypocrisy associated with the, you know, so-called disorders of aggression. And maybe not even hypocrisy, but just maybe a lack of self-awareness. And I'm speaking of the general we or the general you in that
You know, it's like crime of passion. Like, hello. There's such a hypocrisy associated with the, you know, so-called disorders of aggression. And maybe not even hypocrisy, but just maybe a lack of self-awareness. And I'm speaking of the general we or the general you in that
You know, it's like crime of passion. Like, hello. There's such a hypocrisy associated with the, you know, so-called disorders of aggression. And maybe not even hypocrisy, but just maybe a lack of self-awareness. And I'm speaking of the general we or the general you in that
Do you guys not understand that your abundance of emotion makes you just as quote-unquote dangerous, if not more so, than my lack of emotion? And what an elevated conversation to be having. Like, that's the conversation I want. Let's sit down and sort of see what we can learn from each other as opposed to making one group of people the villain and one group of people normal. Yes. Mm-hmm.
Do you guys not understand that your abundance of emotion makes you just as quote-unquote dangerous, if not more so, than my lack of emotion? And what an elevated conversation to be having. Like, that's the conversation I want. Let's sit down and sort of see what we can learn from each other as opposed to making one group of people the villain and one group of people normal. Yes. Mm-hmm.
Do you guys not understand that your abundance of emotion makes you just as quote-unquote dangerous, if not more so, than my lack of emotion? And what an elevated conversation to be having. Like, that's the conversation I want. Let's sit down and sort of see what we can learn from each other as opposed to making one group of people the villain and one group of people normal. Yes. Mm-hmm.
To your point, I want to be really clear too. My intent is never to minimize sociopathy, but just to understand it more clearly. Sociopaths are known for being singularly evil, and I get it. There are people who sit on the extreme side of the sort of sociopathic spectrum that have earned that reputation, but it's only one part of the equation.
To your point, I want to be really clear too. My intent is never to minimize sociopathy, but just to understand it more clearly. Sociopaths are known for being singularly evil, and I get it. There are people who sit on the extreme side of the sort of sociopathic spectrum that have earned that reputation, but it's only one part of the equation.
To your point, I want to be really clear too. My intent is never to minimize sociopathy, but just to understand it more clearly. Sociopaths are known for being singularly evil, and I get it. There are people who sit on the extreme side of the sort of sociopathic spectrum that have earned that reputation, but it's only one part of the equation.