Mai’s Reviews > Undoing Depression: What Therapy Doesn't Teach You and Medication Can't Give You > Status Update

"One of the great truths is that life is difficult. Accepting that it is difficult, that this is the normal state of affairs, and that it never will be otherwise, allows us to transcend its difficulty. Giving up the wish for the magic charm means giving up the resentment, anger, and bitterness that go with wishing for what we will never have."