I've been watching documentaries on You Tube [View all]

Fall of Civilizations and History Time. I was struck with the idea of what it must have been like for the first creature to have a thought. Not just a thought of darting left or right, but a wondering thought, a what if? I wonder if it would have been scary and the person would have kept their internal workings secret, or if the person who realized something was different and used the new dimension of their mind to become powerful? And when?