The Psychology of Pain and Suffering

George Bothamley
3 min readMay 11, 2022

Sadly, one of the only certainties in this life, is that we will all experience pain.

And when it happens, pain is something which leaves us in no doubt at all about it’s sheer, all consuming, power.

For example, think about when something good happens to us. Of course, we feel a sense of pleasure or joy for a moment — but, often, we also may feel a strange sense of doubt at…

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