mayflower@lemmy.ml to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 years agoWhat's a seemingly harmless habit of yours that you struggle to break?message-squaremessage-square77fedilinkarrow-up178arrow-down12
arrow-up176arrow-down1message-squareWhat's a seemingly harmless habit of yours that you struggle to break?mayflower@lemmy.ml to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 years agomessage-square77fedilink
minus-squaremorphballganon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8arrow-down1·2 years agoIf it was harmless, why would I care to break it? If you strive to break a habit, it likely is because it has done harm, no?
minus-squareAppoxo@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 years ago https://lemmy.ca/comment/5299611 Doesnt harm/kill OP, but OP wants to quit anyway.
minus-squaremorphballganon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 years agoThey have identified that the habit is harmful. Not all harm is associated with pain or injury. You can cause a person practical/emotional/financial harm, and those are still forms of harm.
minus-squaremorphballganon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down2·2 years ago… ok? But if it seemed to be harmless then why would you try to break it?
If it was harmless, why would I care to break it?
If you strive to break a habit, it likely is because it has done harm, no?
Doesnt harm/kill OP, but OP wants to quit anyway.
They have identified that the habit is harmful. Not all harm is associated with pain or injury. You can cause a person practical/emotional/financial harm, and those are still forms of harm.
It says seemingly harmless
… ok? But if it seemed to be harmless then why would you try to break it?