The flea and the elephant

The flea and the elephant. I do not understand what I do. For what I want to do I do not do but what I hate I do. The apostle Paul. You’re brilliant amazing conscious mind. The human brain is most remarkable versatile, powerful creation. We know it it’s roughly 100,000,000,000 neuron cell past messages to one another through as many as one quadrillion connection.

— from The Mind in the Cockpit

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