<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Participation changes identity because behavior... > Participation changes identity because behavior supplies evidence. Each time a person speaks, helps, organizes, learns, or follows through, the nervous system receives new proof that the self is larger than the role assigned by the past. **Source:** [[livestreams/Community, Agency, and the End of Passive Self-Help - Workbook|Community, Agency, and the End of Passive Self-Help]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Participation changes identity because behavior supplies evidence. Each time a person speaks, helps, organizes, learns, or follows through, the nervous system receives new proof that the self is larger than the role assigned by the past.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-participation-changes-identity-role-assigned-past ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->