EY: You find out how to disable pieces of yourself. Then one day you find that you’ve disabled too much. It doesn’t necessarily have anything to do with religion or even with beliefs, except for whatever beliefs spurred you to start deleting pieces of yourself.
Okay, I now see what you’re saying. I haven’t experienced it. I understand the trick of disabling pieces of oneself, but I’ve never in my recollection abused it. However, I can understand what it would be like because I’ve experienced something that I’m guessing is similar: I’m a high-functioning autistic, and I’ve had to put considerable effort into software emulation of the emotional hardware that I’m missing.
EY: You find out how to disable pieces of yourself. Then one day you find that you’ve disabled too much. It doesn’t necessarily have anything to do with religion or even with beliefs, except for whatever beliefs spurred you to start deleting pieces of yourself.
Okay, I now see what you’re saying. I haven’t experienced it. I understand the trick of disabling pieces of oneself, but I’ve never in my recollection abused it. However, I can understand what it would be like because I’ve experienced something that I’m guessing is similar: I’m a high-functioning autistic, and I’ve had to put considerable effort into software emulation of the emotional hardware that I’m missing.