The Sweet Spot: The Pleasures of Suffering and the Search for Meaning Condition:Like New covering approximately 3

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”―Robert Hudyma

how much can we embrace without going insane

Many philosophers believe that similarities among these movements are superficial and that a close examination of them will reveal only hopelessly unbridgeable cleavages

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The Sweet Spot: The Pleasures of Suffering and the Search for Meaning Condition:Like New covering approximately 3From the author of Against Empathy comes a different kind of happiness book, one that shows us how suffering is an essential source of both pleasure and meaning in our lives. Drawing on groundbreaking findings from psychology and brain science, The Sweet Spot shows how the right kind of suffering sets the stage for enhanced pleasure. Pain can distract us from our anxieties and help us transcend the self. Choosing to suffer can serve social goals; it