#humans #rationality #wisdom #metaphysical Created at 2022-12-24 # [Anonymous feedback](https://www.admonymous.co/louis030195) # [[Epistemic status]] #shower-thought #to-digest # Related - [[Hurt]] - [[Philosophy/Epistemology/Seeking epistemic discomfort]] - [[Philosophy/Rationality/Emotion/Pain]] - [[Painkiller]] - [[Philosophy/Humans/Innocence]] # TODO > [!TODO] TODO # Physical pain is optional ![beautiful portrait of face of biomechanical woman by zdislaw beksinski, beautiful, masterpiece, award - winning, complex ](https://lexica-serve-encoded-images.sharif.workers.dev/md/0265baa2-721f-4edd-a00a-3aebaea73a30) ![my arm is melting, photograph, 35mm,](https://lexica-serve-encoded-images.sharif.workers.dev/md/02e53523-72fd-420b-89bc-09ff069846d4) >The key is to be aware of the physical, physiological, biological pain, and in that awareness not get involved with it psychologically. Being aware of the physical pain—and the psychological involvement with it which intensifies the pain and brings about anxiety, fear—and keeping the psychological factor entirely out requires a great deal of awareness, a certain quality of aloofness, a certain quality of unattached observation. >~ [[Krishnamurti|Jiddu Krishnamurti]] ![realistic detailed image of a Distopia world reign by the internet, obscure, uzumaki, trippy](https://lexica-serve-encoded-images.sharif.workers.dev/md/0b722e3c-ffbe-4913-8bff-f5425e073b6b)