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[โ€“] [email protected] 10 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

ideally producing scientific research and art but in practice I'm just trying to minimize my own suffering :/

[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 3 weeks ago

Pretty sure that's what everyone is doing. It helps to help others, where we can, in my experience. Focus on love, beauty, goodness. We can hyperfocus on the ugliness and easily fall into the abyss of despair, rather than the abyss of freedom (within personal constraints, obvs).