beginning of time ... up to industrial revolution = long, long time
indus. rev... up to today = unicorn fart
the external paradigm has telescoped, in speed, exponentially into newer & newer versions.
versus our internal paradigm crawling along a few seconds after the indus. rev.
in some tribes, when someone has done wrong, the tribe gathers around that person and sings a song...
of what? a hodgepodge of sorrow, acceptance, redemption, growth.
wonderful psychologist, erich fromm, in the book the art of loving, correlates todays times versus tribal times and the disconnect between the two.