Esuominim’s Reviews > Braving the Wilderness > Status Update

". . .this is actually when I first started to choose research & data over vulnerability.

I found my primary coping mechanism for not-belonging in studying people.

I was a seeker of pattern & connection. I knew if I could recognize patterns in people's behaviours & connect those to what they were feeling & doing, then I could find my way. I used my pattern recognition skills to anticipate what people wanted."