this is a sentiment I want to share with people who feel the need to jump down people’s throats…
A famous Romanian philosopher Emil Cioran, in an interview, once explored a deeply paradoxical but profound insight, he said “what saved me is the idea of suicide, without the idea of suicide, I would’ve surely killed myself, what allowed me to keep on living was knowing I had this option, always in sight, but really without it, I could have never endured life”.
Basically, to him, it’s comforting for him to have an awareness of being able to escape life as it gave him a sense of control over his existence.
This to me, shares the same sentiment of getting psychic readings when we are at our wits’s end, albeit knowing it’s unhealthy it is, for some people, the reading gets them through another day. It’s toxic at times yes, but eventually, they’ll wake up to reality and won’t need reassurance from getting readings anymore, until then, let’s just give people the grace they so need to get by another day, it’s their own choosing how they spend their money…