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EPISODE · Nov 7, 2024 · 10 MIN

Why Life is Good Even When it's Bad

from The Overexamined Life

I nearly stepped in dog shit. I felt both irritated, and strangely grateful—for the chance to feel anything at all. Imagine a choice: live as a human, with a chaotic range of emotions, or exist as a brick, devoid of feeling. For me, it’s clear. Against all odds, we’re here, conscious, capable of feeling, good or bad. It's better than not feeling anything. GET 30 DAYS OF THE WAKING UP APP FREE: wakingup.com/primo  WATCH THE PODCAST on YoutubeFollow Jonah Primo on Instagram or visit his WebsiteEmail Jonah Primo at [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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