ExponentialApe on Nostr: Pain is the cost of living. It can be avoided, but only temporarily. It’s also a ...

Pain is the cost of living. It can be avoided, but only temporarily. It’s also a teacher, but there’s a cost to avoiding its lessons.

It’s best to own pain early, because the interest on this debt, denominated in pain, accrues and compounds until it’s an unmanageable debt spiral, which is only repayable in terms of pain.