Life is so incredibly sad and painful. As children, we’re idealistic. We believe in the goodness of others, and that the problems of this world are simple. Of course we’ll find a solution if we all love each other. For me, part of maturing has been coming to accept that the world can’t be saved. The easiest way to be well in civilization is if you’re either ignorant or indifferent to the impacts of humanity on the suffering of other living beings. For those of us who are aware, life can be unbearable. The way we treat animals, our environment, and each other is a […]
