We’ve built a world that numbs discomfort instantly and we’re surprised we feel less alive. The fix isn’t found in seeking pleasure—it’s in friction and progression.
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Research shows that vitality is improved by challenging avoidance, stasis and soothing habits—and instead leaning into uncertainty and discomfort.
Research shows that vitality is improved by challenging avoidance, stasis and soothing habits—and instead leaning into uncertainty and discomfort.
Research shows that vitality is improved by challenging avoidance, stasis and soothing habits—and instead leaning into uncertainty and discomfort.
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