tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8304928500646903522.post3767906400830067377..comments2024-03-28T00:11:33.489-04:00Comments on bensozia: What We Learn FromJohnhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01037215533094998996noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8304928500646903522.post-22321976264570884472014-12-21T00:16:57.768-05:002014-12-21T00:16:57.768-05:00Katya, I think you're misinterpretated the quo...Katya, I think you're misinterpretated the quote.<br /><br />I didn't read the commentary as being "<i>we only learn from terrible things</i>". I saw it as being "<i>television commericals are bizarrely disconnected from reality</i>" - which I rather think they are.<br /><br />G. Verlorennoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8304928500646903522.post-12446511165397984682014-12-20T12:49:04.562-05:002014-12-20T12:49:04.562-05:00I can't really go with the onesideness of this...I can't really go with the onesideness of this.<br /><br />The day I got a positive result on my first pregnancy test--I learned something. The day I gave birth--I learned something.<br /><br />Just to select two life experiences (one of which included a fair amount of physical pain for me), not completely at random...<br /><br />Yes, I certainly learned some other kinds of things the day when the airplanes crashed into the Twin Towers in New York city.<br /><br />But I don't think an experience needs to be a harsh trial or a disaster to have something to teach to me.Katyahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05724499726933546917noreply@blogger.com