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Meditation and Ontology (with Daniel Ingram)

Clearer Thinking with Spencer Greenberg

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The Human Range of Tolerance for Pain

The range of the degree to which people can tolerate pain is quite wide. I've seen some people with weirdly high abilities to tolerate what I'm 100% certain was terrible pain. And my tolerance for pain was already pretty high, which is actually one of the reasons I was a pretty successful meditator. It just didn't knock me off my game a lot like some people really does.

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