<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Observing a culture is different from condemning... > Observing a culture is different from condemning every individual inside it. A person can retain compassion for frightened, lonely, or searching people while examining whether the environment around them rewards connection, degradation, anesthesia, performance, or despair. **Source:** [[livestreams/Culture, Social Belonging, and the Environments We Create - Workbook|Culture, Social Belonging, and the Environments We Create]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Observing a culture is different from condemning every individual inside it. A person can retain compassion for frightened, lonely, or searching people while examining whether the environment around them rewards connection, degradation, anesthesia, performance, or despair.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-observing-culture-different-anesthesia-performance-despair ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->