This is because pain is the experience of life…

This is because pain is the experience of life itself. Positive emotions are the temporary removal of pain; negative emotions the temporary augmentation of it. To numb one's pain is to numb all feeling, all emotion. It is to quietly remove oneself from living.

— from The Instruments (Awareness/Perception/Expectations) · Everything is Fcked: A Book About Hope by Mark Manson*

Also belongs to

• The Heart in the Cockpit (Emotion/Awe/Anxiety/Regret/Empathy)
• Enjoy the Flight (Living/Balance/Happiness/Passion)

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