Clearly, you are, or we wouldn't be having this conversation.
[He's not so naïve as to think that it's concern for him as a person, rather, the effect his presence will have on the group. If he'll slow others down because they think they need to look out for him. That's what he'd be worried about, if he were a little less empathetic.
The mention of experience building gets his attention, even if this seems to be a roundabout offer of assistance he's not necessarily interested in.]
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[He's not so naïve as to think that it's concern for him as a person, rather, the effect his presence will have on the group. If he'll slow others down because they think they need to look out for him. That's what he'd be worried about, if he were a little less empathetic.
The mention of experience building gets his attention, even if this seems to be a roundabout offer of assistance he's not necessarily interested in.]
Are you an engineer? A mechanic?