Bad things happen - about going without
If you plot out the timeline of your life, have bad things happened and are they likely to happen in the future? I am going to guess yes to both of these, unless you are Mary Poppins. W hy then do you get angry, disappointed, annoyed, when bad things happen? They will happen. Here is a scientific diagram that proves it!: 'Our anger and annoyance are more detrimental to us than the things themselves which anger or annoy us' - Marcus Aurelius All this in mind, what is the worst thing that can happen to you? Your toast falls face down Your credit card details get hacked Someone says something bad about you on Twitter Losing your job (bit careless) Injury Death Immortality But don't worry. The obsession right now is to protect people from all these things, to have insurance, credit card fraud cover, class actions, the crowd that stands against offense, and the ongoing halting of inevitable death (the 'fight' against death). I would argue immortal...