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aaarrmyesterday at 5:38 PM1 replyview on HN

It truly is not a choice, as I cannot sustain my family / lifestyle with manual labor. Opting into working out for the sake of my health is not nearly the same.


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evanjrowleyyesterday at 8:20 PM

>It truly is not a choice, as I cannot sustain my family / lifestyle

Success and failure are choices. Accepting this allows us to take responsibility for the worlds we've created. Ignoring this is self-destructive act of cognitive dissonance and we pay for it years later.