Anonymous Quotes
Social Pain Does Not Trigger Endorphin The Way Physical Pain Does, Except For A Brief Laugh Or Cry. A Broken Heart Doesn't Trigger Endorphin The Way A Broken Bone Does. In The Past, Daily Life Held So Much Physical Pain That Social Pain Was Secondary.Today, We Spend Less Time Suffering The Pain Of Physical Labor, Predator Attack, Or Deteriorating Disease. Our Attention Is Free To Focus On The Pain Of Disappointed Social Expectations. This Leaves Us Feeling That Life Is More Painful Even Though It's Less Painful Than In The Past. 33
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