Comfort is the softest shackles

Your butthole is fine the way it is

“The softer the chair, the harder it is to get out of it.”
–Derek Sivers

There are enough Stoic-bros to remind you that “the obstacle is the way,” “the only way is through,” and that “you need a little friction.” Instead of another cold plunge sales pitch, here’s a dose of Scared Straight. Comfort is a curse—a pair of velvet handcuffs—and it promises to d…