Embracing the Value of Tragic Optimism
Suffering is inevitable — but that doesn’t mean it can’t be a source of growth.
6 min readApr 23, 2024
If you’ve read my content for more than a day, you know that I’ve generally advocated for more optimism and hope in the world. Life is too negative as it is. People are too quick to pile on to each other and beat themselves up over bygones.