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What we talk about when we talk about giving up

The Audio Long Read

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Exploration of Desire and Lack

This chapter dissects the intricate relationship between desire and absence, contending that the essence of wanting is rooted in feeling a void. It navigates through the idea that pleasure and contentment stem from frustration and a sense of insufficiency, shedding light on the blurred lines between certainty and uncertainty in desires.

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