<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # The mind often prefers a familiar limitation to an... > The mind often prefers a familiar limitation to an unfamiliar responsibility. A powerless story may be painful, yet it protects the person from the risk of discovering what effort, visibility, and accountability would require. **Source:** [[livestreams/Breaking Automatic Patterns and Reclaiming Agency - Workbook|Breaking Automatic Patterns and Reclaiming Agency]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “The mind often prefers a familiar limitation to an unfamiliar responsibility. A powerless story may be painful, yet it protects the person from the risk of discovering what effort, visibility, and accountability would require.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-mind-often-prefers-visibility-accountability-require ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->