Psychology
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2 days agoPeople who turned out genuinely kind despite a tough childhood didn't learn kindness - they absorbed its absence so completely that its presence became the one thing they couldn't withhold from anyone who needed it, not as a decision, but as the only response available to a person formed the way they were formed - Silicon Canals
Kindness often stems from experiencing adversity, leading to deep empathy rather than being solely a product of a nurturing environment.