RE: neuro mods.....

From: Rick Strongitharm (xllb@home.com)
Date: Sun Feb 27 2000 - 13:58:43 MST


Stirling Westrup wrote:
>The result was that I never did any of the 'wild and crazy' things
>that my friends all remember.

So much to look forward to!

Rick Strongitharm

-----Original Message-----
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[mailto:owner-extropians@extropy.com]On Behalf Of Stirling Westrup
Sent: February 23, 2000 5:17 AM
To: extropians-digest@extropy.org
Subject: Re: neuro mods.....

john grigg wrote:

> And yet the world would be a better place if people could choose early in
> life certain neuro mods that gave them the type of maturity and emotional
> makeup they wanted for themselves. I have known so many people who dearly
> wish as youth they had the wisdom and maturity they have now in their
later
> years.

People always want to change what is. I sometimes dearly wish that I had
*NOT* had as much maturity and wisdom in my youth as I did. I never did
have that feeling of invulnerability that the young are supposed to have,
and I always carefully weighed the pros and cons of any proposed plan of
action. so fondly, and would never do again...

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