Life’s miseries are meant to be analyzed and addressed, not anesthetized

30/05/2017
Life’s miseries are meant to be analyzed and addressed, not anesthetized

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Episode Synopsis

Suppose a distressed person on finding their pain decreased by anesthesia before surgery regularly starts anesthetizing themselves. This would deaden them in their capacity to experience life itself. We frequently anesthetize ourselves from life’s distresses by exposing ourselves to a surfeit of material stimuli. Though physical sensations seem to activate, not anesthetize us, that activation [...]
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