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Why do we spend years using up our bodies to nurture our minds with experience and find our minds turning then to our exhausted bodies for solace?

Why do we spend years using up our bodies to nurture our min

Summary

This quote highlights the paradoxical relationship between the mind and the body. It questions why we dedicate so much time and effort educating our minds and accumulating experiences at the expense of our physical well-being, only to find that our exhausted bodies are seeking comfort and solace from the very minds that caused their tiredness. It underscores the importance of achieving a balance between mental and physical health, suggesting that a harmonious connection between the two is necessary for overall well-being and fulfillment.

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