In the months after Bo Seo moved from South Korea to Australia at the age of eight, learning to agree with those around him wasn't just an inclination — it became a survival mechanism.
He spoke no English, and an agreeable disposition felt like the easy option, even if it didn't sit easily with the budding debater within.
"The hardest conversations to adjust to were disagreements — when people tend to talk over one another, and passions start to run and the rhythms of speech tend to break down," he said.
