''OK, but for the sake of motivation what is the downside of not...

''OK, but for the sake of motivation what is the downside of not being able to articulate a way of life in Australia? What are the pitfalls?''

no situational awareness
cultural ignorance
subconscious clinging to things of which one doesn't even know exist
lack of awareness if change is required
an inability to know where one has come from and where one is locked into going
all the disadvantages that a lack of insight brings (does that need explaining?)