Alright, I’ve been off brand for too long. Time for a good old #PessimistTwitter thread/rant. Today’s topic: “Expect the worse and you’ll never be disappointed. Gird you’re loins fellow prisoners.
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The inherent belief within that idea is that something will eventually go well. Therefore, since you didn’t expect it, it’s all the more pleasurable. Basically, you’re trying to win the lotto.
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That isn’t Attending to the Truth of Suffering. That’s playing mind games with in order to mitigate the Truth. That’s hiding 5 dollars in your pants so you find it at some point in the future. You don’t have any more or any less money, you’re just trying to trick yourself
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The Truth of Suffering is that Suffering is Inevitable, and it’s cause is our Will to Life. Everything, both pleasure and pain, contribute to that Suffering.
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So rather than “expect the worse”, realize that there is no “worst”. The worst has already happened and it began the moment your heart first beat. Recognize everything for what it is: neither good nor bad, pleasant nor painful. Everything in this world is Suffering.
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