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Old 05-03-2007, 04:46 PM   #57 (permalink)
ZHereford
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Do I feel pain from kissing my girlfriend? From a momentous achievement? From being delighted at a surprise?
You might, but I never have!

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It's true that we feel pain at some point in our lives, but aren't there also occasions where we don't feel pain?
For sure! Pain can be relative and subjective (there's that word again!)

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Further, isn't there a point when something that once caused us pain (ask a toddler to hold up your suitcase) no longer does? Such that, the lack of pain is a sign that you've grown, developed, and overcame?
I'd say that's true for the most part.

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