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Apr 23, 2022 19 min

How Bittersweet Can Connect and Move Us

from Remarkably Us

In today's episode I talk about the concept of bittersweet and how the saddest emotions are tied into joy and pleasure. From Aristotle's time and earlier, we have wondered why those who are the darkest or most melancholy are also often the most brilliant and creative. In this discussion I dive into how longing and sorrow are actually what connect us the most and how compassion is drive of our survival. Welcome in!

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