Pleasure is the killer. It’s much more persuasive than the pursuit of activities that you logically know will benefit you in the long run. Every time we default to a pleasure focused state, we diminish the potential for a life filled with meaning and purpose.
Oooooh I like it Escaping from the burdens of consciousness perhaps? The burdens of contemplating our own non existence, and all the paths not taken?
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Yeah. I was being somewhat misleading when I referred to these as "choices". They *are*, but the thing that people tend to dissociate most from is the fact that each moment they're making a choice. Sometimes this makes sense—this is part of what flow states are about! But...
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