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RE: Motivational FAILURE...

in OCD6 years ago

Yep.

Mirrors the Buddhist philosophy of pain being inevitable, but suffering optional based on our attachment/detachment to it.

And if we were to look at it from a different angle, basically this dynamic is the root of all addiction - seeking to escape/avoid the negative, pursuing only the positive...

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Life is one long "chasing the dragon". I fall in to the trap regularly as well and need my doses to remind me.