The adult has an incredibly high threshold for pain…
The adult has an incredibly high threshold for pain because the adult understands that life, in order to be meaningful, requires pain, that nothing can or necessarily should be controlled or bar gained for, that you can simply do the best you can do, regardless of the consequences. Psychological growth is an escape from nihilism, a process of building more and more sophisticated and abstract value hierarchies in order to stomach whatever life throws our way.
— from Expanding Your Range (Growth/Change/Education/Learning/Habit) · Everything is Fcked: A Book About Hope by Mark Manson*
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