In the mundane world wisdom is moving away from pain In the sacred world wisdom is moving towards it You need both to be sane
Interesting to see the jump you made from pain to failure. A feeling of failure is definitely a variety of pain, but not the whole story.
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oh when I say "like this" I mean "in this sort of spirit", not "I think of failure and pain as the same thing". language is tricky!

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Ah I see, you’re pointing to the capacity to reprogram the response (to pain, failure, other “negative” experiences) over time, through reflection, support from peers, self-compassion... I dig it

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