@indif4ent ah i should have explained better- tension between buddhist tanha takes on suffering vs learned helplessness takes saying actually go fix the thing
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Reply · Mar 13, 2024@nobuhojimichaan me personally? not even entirely attached to myself dropping it, am ambivalent abt buddhism & don't meditate, but otoh at least…Reply · Jan 18, 2024@creatine_cycle lol nah i think it is- the buddhists have convinced me we need to accelerate our emotions not stifle n slow them down w clinging ...…Reply · Feb 15, 2023@profoundlyyyy @BasedBeffJezos yes but I'm not quite convinced this is a wise thing to do... also "suffering" has kinda a specialized definition…Reply · Jun 6, 2024@nobuhojimichaan @rinadalanakrih it feels like a mental adjustment to accommodate excruciating awareness of suffering