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An Old Crone Goes On An Adventure

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" Roads go ever ever on, Over rock and under tree, By caves where never sun has shone, By streams that never find the sea; Over snow by winter sown, And through the merry flowers of June, Over grass and over stone, And under mountains in the moon."  - Bilbo Baggins On November 5th 2020, I entered the phase of the Crone, and as we enter the 3rd month of 2021, I begin my journey into the academic world of Psychology as a student of Psychological Science at Deakin University. This old crone is excited because I'm going on an adventure!  “Don’t adventures ever have an end? I suppose not. Someone else always has to carry on the story.” - Bilbo Baggins I've always had a fascination with the human mind, the psyche, wondering why we do the things we do, why we behave in certain ways. What makes some people assertive and others passive? Why are events that are traumatizing for some not traumatizing for others? Why are some people violent and others not? Why can some people...