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How to make meaning out of suffering

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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The Dangers of Despair and the Promise of Progress

This chapter delves into the nature of despair, discussing a rabbi's assertion that permanent despair is the ultimate sin due to the absence of hope. It highlights the significance of resilience and the importance of recognizing historical progress to foster optimism in the face of present difficulties.

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