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In tomorrow’s post: How I broke my toe, *almost* did the splits, and what I learned about pain and the way we endure it. Subscribe to get it in your inbox!
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The Way of Pain: What is pain, when is it not, and what does the way we hurt say about the way we endure? “Pop,” I heard. “Crap,” I thought. The pain followed a split second later and tasted like a high-voltage arc. My hand shot out to grab my toe, presumably to keep it in place and/or the pain from spreading.
July 9, 2025 at 8:17 PM