81 // Evergreen notes with Stephan Ango
Metamuse
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The Power of Pain: Understanding Its Informational Value
The author reflects on a book by Murakami about running marathons and writing books. They highlight a memorable phrase: pain is inevitable, but suffering is optional. The author relates this to their own painful experiences and the idea that pain can be informative. They ponder whether gaining knowledge through pain can lead to power.
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