I think that most people who say, “Everything happens for a reason,” can fuck off to a frigid cave,
Rob Delaney • A Heart That Works
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I think that most people who say, “Everything happens for a reason,” can fuck off to a frigid cave,
I think that most people who say, “Everything happens for a reason,” can fuck off to a frigid cave,
Saved by Sonya Sukalski and
this state of supreme irritation has helped me get crystal clear about something vital: we need to talk about our culture’s obsession with feeling good all the time.
Humans are such funny creatures. We’re quick with “comfort,” judgment, and meaning-making when it comes to other people’s losses. How many times have you heard “Everything happens for a reason” inside your loss? Those same people would be the first to refute that statement if something horrendous happened to them. We use words on one another we
... See moreYou may think: What’s happened? Good God, are they kidding? But it is a rule of life, alas, that nobody is kidding.