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“People have a hard time letting go of their suffering. Out of a fear of the unknown, they prefer suffering that is familiar.”

Thich Nhat Hanh

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People find it difficult to leave their pain behind. They are scared of new things, so they choose to stay with the pain they already know.

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Attachment Change and growth Comfort zone Emotional pain Familiarity Fear of the unknown Human behavior Letting go Suffering Transformation
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