The Grief-Joy Spiral
Do joy and grief share something essential in common? And by cutting out one, do we end up cutting ourselves off from the other?
Psychology, Philosophy and Real Life published the following articles in July, 2018.
Do joy and grief share something essential in common? And by cutting out one, do we end up cutting ourselves off from the other?
It’s time to examine the mental inbox. Have you been getting messages from yourself, read them and ignored them? Are you set permanently to ‘do not disturb’? Have you actually blocked your own number?
Money as we know it today is a system of exchange — but it is no longer a neutral system. It’s a sprawling, dominant monopoly that can leave individuals feeling worthless. Is there another way?
It seems not only that everyone is in pain, but that there’s an underlying assumption that we shouldn’t be, creating an extra layer of suffering on top of the pain itself.
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