
Pleasure Isn't Something You Earn: Unlearning Inherited Stories About Aliveness, with Jon Symes
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Most of us were handed a story about pleasure before we were old enough to question it. That it's self-indulgent. That it's dangerous. That it has to be earned, traded for, deserved. Those stories didn't start with us, and yet we've spent years living inside them.
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