Decades ago, finding one’s centre was regarded as the North Star, in some circles.
The thinking behind the concept was (and still is) sound. What did it mean for folks who lived within several subcultures?
Why should time and energy be expended on making life easy for anyone else?
Positions of authority provided comfort zones for those who were supposedly ‘in the know’.
Learners had to do the hard work of making sense of the ideas in ‘the real world’.
