docu-mental: mapping the american states of mind

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A brief meditation on pain
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A brief meditation on pain

What is it and how do we meet it?

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Greetings,

I sustained three head injuries yesterday, each more painful than the one before it. The first two came as I was pruning a maple tree. Those whacks just made me feel stupid: I knew to get out of the way, but I miscalculated how to arrange myself on the ladder in relation to the branches as they dropped.

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