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Underrated Reasons to Be Thankful IV

Dynomight

29 Nov 2024

That you can apparently learn to meditate your way into a state of profound relaxation and bliss and pleasure on par with heroin or orgasm, which was certainly not on my bingo card, which is good because bliss is good, and also because it’s cool that there can still be huge updates to your world model just sitting there ignored, and also because people who do this don’t seem to get addicted and meditate until they starve to death which maybe augurs well for what happens after we invent wireheading

That running is good for you but unfortunately destroys your knees except actually maybe not, the (weak) evidence we have now suggests running strengthens your knees, which is good because we have enough tradeoffs to think about.

That boredom, that if you think you aren’t creative, I promise that yes you are creative, try getting bored