<!-- bryant-content-generator:start --> # Personal history can explain why a person is... > Personal history can explain why a person is sensitive to control, but biography alone cannot decide whether control is present now. Awareness compares the old pattern with the current evidence before recruiting the nervous system into a familiar war. **Source:** [[livestreams/Awareness Is Power — Language, Contradiction, and Holding Your Ground - Workbook|Awareness Is Power — Language, Contradiction, and Holding Your Ground]] ## Share on Social Media ``` “Personal history can explain why a person is sensitive to control, but biography alone cannot decide whether control is present now. Awareness compares the old pattern with the current evidence before recruiting the nervous system into a familiar war.” — Bryant McGill https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-personal-history-explain-system-familiar-war ``` <!-- bryant-content-generator:end -->