We learned, early in our lives, the world could not be relied on. We began an ever-increasing mistrust of it, which manifested, critically, in our relation to Nature. Control came in to fill the gap of mistrust that lay between need and satisfaction.

Sixth Descent — Mistrust* … Both traumas—birth trauma and fetal malnutrition—contributed to the growth of that Ego and affected our personalities in many and varied ways. Part of this was the way it made imperfect humans even more lacking in caring for their infants. Thus we “acquired” even more pain because of insufficient satisfaction of needs.

*Mistrust of Nature Led to Control Compulsion*

Altogether we learned, early in our lives, that the world around us could not be relied on. Consequently, we began an ever-increasing mistrust of the world, which manifested, critically, in our relation to Nature and our feelings about how well we could have our needs met in it. Since we mistrusted, we began controlling. Control came in to fill the gap of mistrust that lay between need and satisfaction.

More at…

https://apocalypseknow.wordpress.com/2018/03/22/the-descents-of-man-descents-to-civilization-control-human-devolution-in-light-of-the-trauma-of-birth-our-separation-from-nature-began-when-we-stood-up/

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