Something New Every Day

Stories and essays on identity, creative thought, and everyday common sense.

You were born to be different

No two people are the same, yet society treats everyone as if they are identical. The school system is designed to allow the students with the best memories to excel. This is not good for society because being different is the source of all innovation.

The people who appear different have escaped society’s traps. That’s not necessarily a good or bad thing because the people who follow society’s rules without question never doubt if they’re doing the right thing while the people who question everything are constantly at war with someone about how unfair society has become.

The thing to remember is that it’s always been that way for as long as human society has existed.

I’ll leave you with one final thought.

Nothing new has been learned here today.


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