Hardship is a necessity for growth and change into a unfurling future. Denial is a rejection of this inevitability that breeds stagnation like the damp and dark breeds mold and wood rot. Life contains suffering but that doesn't mean that's all your life has to be, no more than a happiness that's had its throat sli…
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