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Does one need to go through traumatic experience to truly appreciate living?

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Does one need to go through traumatic experience to truly appreciate living?
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RE: Does one need to go through traumatic experience to truly appreciate living?
May 13, 2018 at 10:40 pm
(May 13, 2018 at 8:51 pm)CapnAwesome Wrote:
(May 13, 2018 at 8:24 pm)Minimalist Wrote: Probably depends on the individual more than anything else.

Do homeless veterans with PTSD appreciate living?

Ever give one a McDonald's cheeseburger? He'll appreciate it more than anyone else.

Maybe.  He might say, "who do you think I look like?  Fucking Trump??"

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RE: Does one need to go through traumatic experience to truly appreciate living? - by Minimalist - May 13, 2018 at 10:40 pm

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