The example that came to mind was narcissism. Narcissistic pain is the pain of falling out of love with yourself over and over again b/c you keep falling in love with yourself over and over again. Like stabbing yourself again and again.
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The concept of "original sin" can relieve pain because it cancels out the narcissistic urge to repeat the pain cycle. Similarly, looking out at the stars, traveling in a foreign country, or visiting the grand canyon creates a similar feeling of humility that works as well.
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Yeah, this adds up for me. I think it's also a fantastic way to frame the journey of depression that many fall into without much understanding at first
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