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| edd2129 | It is challenging to honor the descent in a culture that primary values the ascent. We like things rising--stock markets, the GDP, profit margins. We get anxious when things go down. Even within psychology, there is a premise that is biased toward improvement, always getting better, rising above our troubles. We hold dear concepts like progress and integration. These are fine in and of themselves, but it is not the way psyche works. Psyche,.. | Francis Weller |