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Why privilege shapes our relationship to risk

Everyone says I should take more risks but I grew up poor and they don't understand that what feels safe to them feels reckless to me.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Class experience creates different emotional mathematics around safety and danger.

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“Where Are You with Adventure and risk?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.