The Difference Between Healing and Avoiding Pain

How to Tell When "Growth" Stops Being Productive In this episode of the Resilience Across Borders podcast, host Rachid Zahidi explores the critical distinction between genuine healing and pain avoidance. While self-improvement is often seen as a universal good, Rachid warns that it can sometimes serve as "pain management in disguise"—a way to move around discomfort rather than through it. Key…